On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:32:12AM -0400, Zhou, Yan wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am using Postfix 2.4.3. As my first step to integrate with Postfix, I
> wish to look up LDAP for local user.
>
> I did not recompile Postfix because I thought it comes with LDAP
> support. My ldap log does show that Postfix is trying to look up, so I
> think it is fine there.
>
> main.cf reads like this:
> local_recipient_maps = ldap:ldaplocal
> ldaplocal_server_host = ldap://hub-dev-app01.dev.medplus.com:389/
> ldaplocal_search_base = ou=Person,dc=hubdirect,dc=Prod,dc=medplus,
> dc=com
> ldaplocal_query_filter = (mail=%s)
> ldaplocal_result_attribute = mgrpDeliverTo
>
> I am testing by sending an email to
> "ldapu...@hubdirect.prod.medplus.com", but it says: Recipient address
> rejected: User unknown in local recipient table
>
> My LDAP logs says, I do not quite understand if the log says anything
> unusual.
Look in Postfix logs, not LDAP server logs. Test LDAP tables with
"postmap -q" first.
> How would I go trouble shoot this?
>
> When I run this command: postmap -q 'ldapuser' ldap:ldaplocal, it
> does not return anything, neither success nor failure. That does not
> sound right.
Wrong query, supply the full email address.
When the query finds nothing, there is no output, but the exit status
is non-zero.
$ postmap -q <query> <table-spec>
$ echo $?
> One thing I did notice is that my LDAP server does not support
> objectClass like "people" or "virtualaccount" as I see in some
> tutorials. I do not know whether that matters.
Not a problem, so long as it has the data required to return the expected
results for your queries.
--
Viktor.
