Am Sonntag, 25. Mai 2025, 23:01:11 CEST schrieb Christian H. Kuhn via dovecot:
> Dear Paul,
> 
> thank you for your comment.
> 
> Am 25.05.2025 um 20:01 schrieb Paul Zirnik via dovecot:
> > For dovecot i think you need to strip the domain
> > 
> > protocol lmtp {
> >    auth_username_format = %{user | username}
> > }
> 
> If i understand the docs, the setting in 10-auth
> 
> auth_username_format = %Ln
> 
> sets the username to lowercase and strips the domain. As it is not 
> contained in any environment, i regarded it as global. Is it really 
> necessary to repeat it for protocol lmtp?

I am using dovecot 2.4 already and i need to set it.
I do use fetchmail that does redeliver it to postfix and if i left out
the setting dovecot does reject as <user>@localhost unknown.

Also with 2.4 the vars are changed to full names and the single
letters are gone, so better to change already.
 
> > For postfix i think you need to add your domain to mydestination
> > 
> > mydestination = $myhostname, $mydomain        # i also add 
> > localhost.$mydomain, localhost
> 
> That seems wrong. virtual_alias_domains = $mydomain, and the postfix 
> docs warn explicitly to use mydestination for any virtual_alias_domain 
> or virtual_mailbox_domain.

i missed the virtual part, sorry.

regards,
         Tami

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