Timothy Murphy:
> How does postfix define local recipients?
> I'm getting this error in /var/log/maillog
> 
>  Jun 10 20:25:14 helen postfix/smtp[6867]: 9C2A081968:
>  to=<gayle...@eircom.net>, orig_to=<r...@helen.gayleard.com>,
>  relay=mail.eircom.net[159.134.198.135]:25, delay=8696,
>  delays=8682/0.06/3.1/10, dsn=4.1.0, status=deferred 
>  (host mail.eircom.net[159.134.198.135] said: 
>  452 4.1.0  <r...@helen.gayleard.com>  
>  MAIL FROM domain does not exist (in reply to MAIL FROM command))
> 
> Here helen.gayleard.com is the internal name of my server
> (on which postfix and dovecot are running),
> while mail.eircom.net is my smarthost.
> The mail is from the abrt server, regarding an error in firefox.
> 
> But my question is: why is helen.gayleard.com not recognized
> as a local address?

Local destinations are specified with the mydestination parameter.
See http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html for
a gentle introduction.

        Wietse

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