2009/11/23 tobi <tobs...@tobisworld.homeip.net> > Sam Wootton schrieb: > > 2009/11/22 Magnus Bäck <mag...@dsek.lth.se> > > > > > >> On Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 17:34 CET, > >> Sam Wootton <sam.woot...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I nearly have Postfix working on Opensuse 11.1. > >>> > >>> For a non system account user, it works. For example: > >>> > >>> /var/mail/vhosts/samwootton.com/bruno > >>> > >>> gets populated with incoming mail. However, when i try to do the same > >>> for a system account user, it never reaches that message store. > >>> > >> Is it the same domain? Show logs. > >> > >> > >>> It was going in to /var/spool/mail/useraccount but i commented out: > >>> > >>> mail_spool_directory > >>> > >>> in mail.cf. > >>> > >> Doing so was most likely useless. > >> > >> > >>> Here are the rest of my settings: > >>> > >> Next time, post "postconf -n" output instead. > >> > >> > >>> *inet_interfaces = $myhostname, localhost* > >>> > >>>> *mydestination = $myhostname* > >>>> *virtual_mailbox_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/vmailmaps* > >>>> *local_recipient_maps = $virtual_mailbox_maps* > >>>> *local_transport = virtual* > >>>> *mynetworks_style = host* > >>>> *virtual_mailbox_domains = samwootton.com* > >>>> *virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail/vhosts* > >>>> > >> The cause of your problems may very well be that you're messing with > >> local_recipient_maps and local_transport in this manner. There are very > >> few occasions where such a configuration makes any sense, and this is > >> most likely not one of them. You need to read up on address classes. > >> > >> List local domains in mydestination. > >> List virtual mailbox domains in virtual_mailbox_domains. > >> List virtual alias domains in virtual_alias_domains. > >> List relay domains in relay_domains. > >> > >> Unless you have a single domain that contains users in two or more of > >> these address classes, getting the above right is all it takes. > >> > >> > >>> I have commented out 'mailbox_transport' completely. > >>> > >> That doesn't make any difference as you're not using local(8) at all. > >> > >> > >>> Here is my vmailmaps: > >>> > >>> s...@samwootton.com samwootton.com/sam > >>> > >>> Could anyone help me fix this problem? Just to clarify, i can get non > >>> system account mail being delivered, but not a system account. > >>> > >>> I'm guessing it is still using the default delivery agent for that on > >>> system account? A delivery agent that looks inside /etc/passwd and > >>> /etc/aliases files? > >>> > >> Until you show us logs we can only guess. Throw in full "postconf -n" > >> output while you're at it. > >> > >> -- > >> Magnus Bäck > >> mag...@dsek.lth.se > >> > >> > > > > Hi, > > > > Thank you for your quick response - apologies for my slow response. > > > > I have a single domain that has 2 categories of user (a unix holding > account > > user, and a non-unix account user). > > > > I didn't think my set-up was that odd. After all, in main.cf, it > states: > > > > "You need to update the local_recipient_maps setting if: > > > >> - You define $mydestination domain recipients in files other than > >> /etc/passwd, /etc/aliases, or the $virtual_alias_maps files. > >> For example, you define $mydestination domain recipients in > >> the $virtual_mailbox_maps files." > >> > >> > > > > So i assumed that: > > > > *local_recipient_maps = $virtual_mailbox_maps* > > > > was ok. About address classes. I don't think i need to alter the > > transport.db, and therefore am unsure about where to define address > classes > > and what the vlaue should be. > > > > Here is my postconf output: > > > > biff = no > > canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/canonical > > command_directory = /usr/sbin > > config_directory = /etc/postfix > > daemon_directory = /usr/lib/postfix > > data_directory = /var/lib/postfix > > debug_peer_level = 2 > > defer_transports = > > delay_warning_time = 1h > > disable_dns_lookups = no > > disable_mime_output_conversion = no > > html_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix-doc/html > > inet_interfaces = $myhostname, localhost > > inet_protocols = all > > local_recipient_maps = $virtual_mailbox_maps > > local_transport = virtual > > mail_owner = postfix > > mailbox_command = > > mailbox_size_limit = 0 > > mailbox_transport = > > mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq > > manpage_directory = /usr/share/man > > masquerade_classes = envelope_sender, header_sender, header_recipient > > masquerade_domains = > > masquerade_exceptions = root > > message_size_limit = 10240000 > > message_strip_characters = \0 > > mydestination = $myhostname > > myhostname = samwootton.com > > mynetworks_style = host > > newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases > > queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix > > readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix-doc/README_FILES > > relay_domains = $mydestination > > relayhost = > > relocated_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/relocated > > sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/packages/postfix-doc/samples > > sender_canonical_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender_canonical > > sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail > > setgid_group = maildrop > > smtp_sasl_auth_enable = no > > smtp_use_tls = no > > smtpd_client_restrictions = > > smtpd_helo_required = no > > smtpd_helo_restrictions = > > smtpd_recipient_restrictions = > permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination > > smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = no > > smtpd_sender_restrictions = hash:/etc/postfix/access > > smtpd_use_tls = no > > strict_8bitmime = no > > strict_rfc821_envelopes = no > > transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport > > unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 > > virtual_alias_domains = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual > > virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual > > virtual_gid_maps = static:100 > > virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail/vhosts > > virtual_mailbox_domains = samwootton.com > > virtual_mailbox_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/vmailmaps > > virtual_minimum_uid = 501 > > virtual_transport = virtual > > virtual_uid_maps = static:1000 > > > > > > > > > You should not set your domainname in mydestination if you plan to > receive emails for virtual users on that domain. >
Hi, Thanks for that. Is there any reason why? Seems logical to me. It *is* my destination, why does the type of account make a difference? I have O'Reilly postfix book - and i didnt see any mention of that. So where do i specify it? Many thanks for your advice. -- s...@samwootton.com
