Gijs:
> On 3/10/10 15:37 , Wietse Venema wrote:
> > Gijs:
> >> On 3/10/10 15:05 , Ansgar Wiechers wrote:
> >>> On 2010-03-10 Gijs wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual
> >>>> virtual_mailbox_domains = mydomain.com myotherdomain.com
> >>>> virtual_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp
> >>>>
> >>>> /etc/postfix/virtual:
> >>>> t...@mydomain.com    someuser
> >>>> @mydomain.com        catchalluser
> >>>>
> >>>> i...@myotherdomain.com    someotheru...@myotherdomain.com
> >>>> @myotherdomain.com        catchallu...@myotherdomain.com
> >>>>
> >>>> The mail to t...@mydomain.com works as it should, but the mail to
> >>>> i...@myotherdomain.com always ends up in catchallu...@myotherdomain.com.
> >>>> If I comment the catchall line for @myotherdomain.com, then it does get
> >>>> delivered to the correct address.
> >>>>
> >>>> Does anyone know what the problem might be?
> >>>>
> >>> Did you try Postfix example configuration for virtual mailboxes?
> >>>
> >>>     http://www.postfix.org/VIRTUAL_README.html#virtual_mailbox
> >>>
> >>> I think you're supposed to use $virtual_mailbox_maps rather than
> >>> $virtual_alias_maps for virtual mailboxes.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>> Ansgar Wiechers
> >>>
> >> Thanks for your reply Ansgar.
> >>
> >> As far as I know virtual_mailbox is used when postfix delivers the
> >> emails to the accounts itself, but I'm using Cyrus to do that. So the
> >> use of virtual_alias should be correct in my setup. Unless I'm not
> >> understanding the example right :)
> >
> > Then why are you using
> >
> >   virtual_mailbox_domains = mydomain.com myotherdomain.com
> >
> > When in reality you should be using virtual_ALIAS_domains?
> >
> >     Wietse
> I tried that, but then I'm getting "user unknown in virtual alias 
> table". I read in the faq that I should list all email addresses for 
> each of the virtual domains I list in the virtual_alias_domains file, 

Instead of FAQs, consider reading the original documentation.

Domains go in virtual_alias_domains.

Addresses go in virtual_alias_maps.

        Wietse

> but I don't really understand how (sorry, kinda new to all this 
> email-server-setup stuff, could be that my entire setup is completely 
> wrong tbh). No matter how and what I put into the virtual_alias_maps, it 
> always gives me that error. I only want the email for particular email 
> addresses/domains delivered locally to cyrus and possibly rewriting the 
> email address.
> 
> Gijs
> 
> 

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