On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 10:11:03AM +0300, Maksim Rodin wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to use sieve to forward or redirect messages > after they reach the dovecot service on my mail server. > My sieve rule for the mail user "some...@mydomain.tld" > contains a single line: > > """ > redirect "some...@mydomain.tld"; > """ > > After enabling this rule and sending mail to the mailbox > "some...@mydomain.tld" I see the following it the maillog: > > """ > 1) Feb 20 09:18:21 mail smtpd[6741]: 6979ad3753eb0f9d smtp failed-command > command="RCPT TO:<some...@mydomain.tld> " > result="550 Invalid recipient: <some...@mydomain.tld>" > 2) Feb 20 09:18:21 mail dovecot: lmtp: Error: sendmail: command failed: > 550 Invalid recipient: <some...@mydomain.tld> > 3) Feb 20 09:18:21 mail dovecot: lmtp(some...@mydomain.tld)<39847> > <oA1MJC3JtmenmwAAZU03Dg>: Error: > sieve: msgid=<7224e316-1b0f-4c00-b5df-4302523d2...@mydomain.tld>: > redirect action: failed to redirect message to <some...@mydomain.tld>: > Sendmail program returned error (temporary failure) > """ > > I suppose OpenSMTPD does not like the "RCPT TO:" part of the mail > transaction. I only noticed that the error in the log shows an additional > space > after the address: > """ > smtp failed-command command="RCPT TO:<some...@mydomain.tld> " > """ > > but I am not sure if I can do something with this. > I tried to write the rule like this: > > """ > redirect "<some...@mydomain.tld>"; > """ > > But nothing changed. > Is this a problem with dovecot or OpenSMTPD? > > OpenBSD 6.7 stable > dovecot 2.3.21.1 (d492236fa0) > OpenSMTPD 7.6.0 > > -- > Best regards > Maksim Rodin >
FWIW, I have accounts with 'redirect "x...@mydomain.tld";' rules that are correctly forwarded by OpenSMTPd (7.6-stable, also with Dovecot). Is some...@mydomain.tld a valid user as far as OpenSMTPd is concerned? That is, if you send a message directly to that address, does it get delivered? --