On 1/5/2016 1:10 PM, Dennis Steinkamp wrote:
> I am aware of the readme article its based on multiple hosted domains.
> Correct me if i am wrong here but virtual_mailbox_maps also requires
> virtual_mailbox_domains
> but i don`t have any "additional" virtual_mailbox_domains, i only
> need postifx to be responsible for one single domain only
> and that is already taken care of with mydestination = mydomain.de
> hence my question if its allright to put localhost
> in mydestination so that i can use mydomain.de in
> virtual_mailbox_domains.

Yes, it is correct to use
mydestination = localhost.example.com
virtual_mailbox_domains = example.com



  -- Noel Jones


> The readme clearly says that you can`t list mydomain.xy in
> mydestination and virtual_mailbox_domains at the same time.
> My bad, i was talking about virtual_alias_domains instead of
> virtual_mailbox_domains, sorry if that caused any confusion.
> 
> Dennis
> 
> Am 05.01.2016 um 19:00 schrieb Noel Jones:
>> On 1/5/2016 9:57 AM, Dennis Steinkamp wrote:
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> i would like to benefit from the convenience that virtual_users
>>> bring to your configuration, that is - from my point of view - that
>>> you don`t need to create local accounts for every e-mail user,
>>> even though in my case i only have a few of them.
>>>
>>> As far as i know, you can enable virtual_users in postfix by using
>>> the *virtual_alias_maps* directive, but *virtual_alias_maps* seem to
>>> require hosted domains in*virtual_alias_domains*.
>>> I only got one domain for which postfix will be resposible for
>>> directly, therefor i have set *mydestination* to mydomain.de.
>>> If i am not mistaken you shouldn`t set the same domain in
>>> *mydestination* and *virtual_alias_domains *so i would like to ask,
>>> what can i do to accomplish a virtual_user configuration for a
>>> single domain setup?
>>> I am just guessing here but i assume i could set mydestination to
>>> localhost and put mydomain.de in*virtual_alias_maps* but maybe thats
>>> not "best practice" or there are any side effects i am not taking
>>> into account.
>>>
>>> As always, thanks for helping me out. :)
>>>
>>> Dennis
>>
>> Sounds as if you want a virtual MAILBOX domain, not a virtual ALIAS
>> domain
>> http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_CLASS_README.html#virtual_mailbox_class
>>
>>
>> You can find an example setup in
>> http://www.postfix.org/VIRTUAL_README.html
>>
>>
>>
>>    -- Noel Jones
>>
>>
> 

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