* Roberto Greiner <robe...@nead.unesp.br>: > I'm trying to create a /dev/null mailbox, but didn't get much > success following the recipe at > http://www.serverwatch.com/columns/article.php/3844371/Forwarding-a-Postfix-Virtual-Alias-to-devnull.htm > > What I did was following: > - Add a "blackhole" alias in /etc/aliases (blackhole: /dev/null), an > ran "newaliases" to validate it. > - Added the following in mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf: > no-reply@<my domaind> = blackhole > - Ran: > postmap /usr/local/etc/postfix/mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf (it's a > FreeBSD platform) > - Restarted Postfix.
send messages to the discard service. p@rick > > Sending an email to no-reply@<my_domain> got me the following error > message in /var/log/maillog: > NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[<my_ip>]: 450 4.1.1 > <no-reply@<my_domain>>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in > virtual mailbox table; from=<<my email address>> to=<no-reply@<my > domain>> proto=ESMTP helo=<[<my_ip>]> > > I tried adding the same entry from mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf into > mysql_virtual_mailbox_maps.cf, but no success either. Also, just in > case, the same page above mentions that adding a valid user for the > aliases might be necessary. Didn't help either. > > Any ideas would be welcome. > > Thanks > > Roberto > > PS: My setup is the following: > FreeBSD 7.2 machine > Postfix 2.8.2 > Postfixadmin 2.3.2 > > > main.cf has at the end the following entries: > ## MySQL access > virtual_alias_maps = > mysql:/usr/local/etc/postfix/mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf > virtual_gid_maps = static:125 > virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail > virtual_mailbox_domains = > mysql:/usr/local/etc/postfix/mysql_virtual_domains_maps.cf > virtual_mailbox_limit = 104857600 > virtual_mailbox_maps = > mysql:/usr/local/etc/postfix/mysql_virtual_mailbox_maps.cf > virtual_minimum_uid = 125 > virtual_transport = virtual > #virtual_transport = maildrop > virtual_uid_maps = static:125 > # Additional for quota support > virtual_create_maildirsize = yes > virtual_mailbox_extended = yes > virtual_mailbox_limit_maps = > mysql:/usr/local/etc/postfix/mysql_virtual_mailbox_limit_maps.cf > virtual_mailbox_limit_override = yes > virtual_maildir_limit_message = Desculpe, tamanho da caixa postal > excedido, tente mais tarde! Sorry, mailbox size exceeded, try later! > virtual_overquota_bounce = yes > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------- > Marcos Roberto Greiner > > Os otimistas acham que estamos no melhor dos mundos > Os pessimistas tem medo de que isto seja verdade > James Branch Cabell > ----------------------------------------------------- > -- All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on the list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required and justified. saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>
