Re: Domain aliasing

[Jeroen Geilman]

On 2011-08-02 06:30, Noel Butler wrote: Folks, Has been a while since I've looked at this, but at present if we need to alias a domain, eg  f...@example.com to f...@example.net we are using  mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql_alias_domains.cf after other entries in  our virtual_alias_maps and using query = SELECT email from virtual_users where email='%s' OR email = CONCAT('%u@', (SELECT destination from aliased_domains where domain = '%d')) Consider adding a regexp or PCRE map for this:     virtual_alias_maps = mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql_alias_domains.cf     regexp:/etc/postfix/domain_aliases /etc/postfix/domain_aliases:     /^([^@]+)@from_domain$/    $(1)@to_domain It'll be faster than mysql, too ;) .. which has served us well on the massive 2 domains we've need it to    ...so, my question is, is there planned an easier, more direct call to do it, since, IIRC, the virtual alias domains despite its name, does not do this (or I never got it to work) It's one feature I miss from old sendmail days which did this easily  as a simple  "from_domain"  "to_domain"  table. Since this blindly forwards mail to (possibly external) destinations, it's not a very good practice, security-wise. Hence why postfix requires you to jump through one or two hoops to achieve it. -- J.