On 2010-11-29 Jon L Miller wrote:
> I'm getting a return error message when I try to send an email to a
> particular user:
> 
> Reporting-MTA: dns; mail.domain.com.au
> X-Postfix-Queue-ID: B371FF687
> X-Postfix-Sender: rfc822; jlmil...@mmtnetworks.com.au
> Arrival-Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:26:33 +0800 (WST)
> 
> Final-Recipient: rfc822; kathy.lamp...@domain.com.au
> Action: failed
> Status: 5.0.0
> Diagnostic-Code: X-Postfix; mail for 192.168.5.201 loops back to myself
> 
> Does anyone know how to rectify the error?

Please post the output of "postconf -n" and relevant excerpts from your
$virtual_mailbox_domains and $virtual_mailbox_maps.

> I have the user listed in the following db's
> 
> linux-gw1:/etc/postfix # grep kathy *
> 
> local_user_map:kathy.lamp...@domain.com.au          kathy
> Binary file local_user_map.db matches
> virtual:kathy.lampard@@domain.com.au        kathy
> Binary file virtual.db matches
> virtual_mailbox_recipients:kathy.lamp...@domain.com.au              kathy
> Binary file virtual_mailbox_recipients.db matches

The user should have either a local or a virtual mailbox. Not both at
the same time.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
"Abstractions save us time working, but they don't save us time learning."
--Joel Spolsky

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