On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:56:44PM +0200, mouss wrote:

> johnf wrote:
> >I have a client that had a complete hardware failure.  They were running 
> >postfix and now need to get mail working again.  I was thinking I could 
> >use my postfix server to deliver mail.  This would save them the expense 
> >of going out and buying new hardware (their hardware is under warranty) 
> >and would provide a simple backup for the future.  My postfix server 
> >currently only supports my domain (mydomain.com).  For my server to 
> >support two domains I think all I have to do is change "myhostname" to 
> >include the client domain
> >
> >myhostname = mail.mydoman.com , mail.clientdomain.com
> >
> >Is that correct????
> 
> the problem with this is that [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] are the 
> same 
> mailbox. if there is no "collision" (no common local part), this is ok. 
> otherwise, you'll need to distinguish their users from yours. the 
> simplest way is to "tag" their local part. use virtual_alias_maps:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 

You are automatically error correcting the post somewhere between the
optic nerve and higher congnitive functions. The OP said:

        myhostname = .... list of names ...

this is very wrong. You read:

        mydestination = ... list of domains ...

this works in the way you described.

-- 
        Viktor.

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