Hello List, I have a strange problem an spent the whole day on looking for a solution:
I configured postfix to use virtual_mailbox_maps and maildrop like this: virtual_mailbox_base = /mailboxes virtual_minimum_uid = 10000 virtual_mailbox_domains = mysql:/etc/postfix/my/domains.conf virtual_mailbox_maps = mysql:/etc/postfix/my/vmailbox.conf virtual_transport = maildrop virtual_uid_maps = static:10000 virtual_gid_maps = static:10000 smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated, reject_unauth_destination virtual_alias_maps = Receiving Mail for accounts listet in virtual_mailbox_maps works and is delivered via maildrop. But if I try to send mail to an external address postfix refuses this with: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in virtual mailbox table I started smtpd with -v option and as you can see in the attached log, postfix uses maildrop as transport method for external email. Same happens if I leave virtual_transport blank. It then uses virtual as transport for external mail. Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: > unknown[10.221.0.250]: 235 2.0.0 Authentication successful ... MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SIZE=360 Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: extract_addr: input: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: < unknown[10.221.0.250]: RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: extract_addr: input: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: smtpd_check_addr: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: resolve_clnt: `' -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]' -> transp=`maildrop' host=`googlemail.com' [EMAIL PROTECTED]' flags= class=virtual ... Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: generic_checks: name=permit_mynetworks status=1 Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: >>> CHECKING RECIPIENT MAPS <<< Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: ctable_locate: leave existing entry key [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: maps_find: recipient_canonical_maps: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: not found Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: match_string: googlemail.com ~? mail2.vlugnet.org ... Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: mail_addr_find: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> (not found) Aug 19 19:31:37 mail2 postfix/smtpd[12877]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[10.221.0.250]: 550 5.1.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: R ecipient address rejected: User unknown in virtual mailbox table; from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> proto=ESMTP h elo=<nb-jr.hci.iao.fhg.de> Any ideas? Best ragards Jan Roehrich