On 3/12/2015 6:03 PM, Noel Jones wrote: > On 3/12/2015 5:50 PM, Rod K wrote: >> On 3/12/2015 6:35 PM, Noel Jones wrote: >>> On 3/12/2015 5:28 PM, Rod K wrote: >>>> I'm currently configuring a new server using Postfix/Dovecot. My >>>> previous experience is with Courier and I've been using Postfix's >>>> virtual lda. I want to start using dovecot-lda. >>>> >>>> Here's the issue, I have several external forwards such as >>>> joeb...@internal.tld > joeb...@external.tld where external.tld is >>>> NOT hosted by me obviously. Of course, I also have internal >>>> aliases/forwards as well (janeb...@internal.tld > >>>> someonee...@internal.tld and joe...@internal.tld > >>>> joe...@anotherinternal.tld) Utilizing postfix virtual lda this >>>> wasn't an issue, both internal and external forwards/aliases worked >>>> fine. >>>> >>>> If I understand Dovecot lda correctly, I need to rewrite internal >>>> forwards/aliases before sending to Dovecot AND I need to have >>>> external forwards sent to Postfix virtual and this is the part I'm >>>> not clear on. Unless I've missed something there doesn't seem to be >>>> a way to define transport on a per address basis. Or am I totally >>>> thinking about this the wrong way? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>> Put your local and external aliases in virtual_alias_maps (*NOT* >>> virtual_alias_domains) and it will work fine. No need to muck >>> around with the postfix virtual transport. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- Noel Jones >> That's what I initially thought. However, wouldn't external >> forwards still get passed to Dovecot which then couldn't deliver? > > No, of course not. External domains are delivered via the smtp > transport. > > This assumes a fairly normal postfix installation, with dovecot > domains listed in virtual_alias_domains, and valid users in > virtual_mailbox_maps.
Dang, mistyped... Dovecot domains should be listed in virtual_mailbox_domains, NOT virtual_alias_domains. -- Noel Jones > http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_CLASS_README.html > > > > > -- Noel Jones >
