I went back and made the changes Noel Jones suggested Like so. /^[0-9]+@fax.mobilepbx.net/ asterisk /^[0-9]+@mobilepbx.net/ asterisk
This now works. Thank you very, very much. Regards; FSD -----Original Message----- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Noel Jones Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 6:24 PM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: Forward email based on Regexps On 10/6/2020 3:56 PM, Frank DiGennaro wrote: > Thanks for the reply. This is what I have in my 'virtual_users' file > verbatim. I've even kept the domain names and users the same. > > # Regexp # User to forward to > /\d{10,}@fax.mobilepbx.net/ asterisk (I've tried both > \d{10,} and [0-9]{10,} without success) \d is a pcre construct that not all regexp libraries recognize. You should anchor the expression to prevent unexpected matches. The result should have a domain (even if it's @localhost) to prevent surprises. > /\[0-9]{10,}@mobilepbx.net/ asterisk Escaping the first [ makes it match a literal "[" instead of a character class. Don't do that. /^[0-9]+@fax\.mobliepbx\.net$/ astr...@example.com -- Noel Jones > #/5555555...@mobilepbx.net/ asterisk (When I try a specific > number like this, this does work) > /.*@mobilepbx.net/ mobilepbx > > /.*@voipbiz.org/ voipbiz > > /.*@contessa.net/ fr...@digennaro.com > > > When I do a couple of tests, this is what I get. > > (10 digits) (No) > postmap -q 5555555...@mobilepbx.net regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > mobilepbx > > (11 digits) (No) > postmap -q 55555555...@mobilepbx.net regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > mobilepbx > > (Yes) > postmap -q nosuchu...@mobilepbx.net regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > mobilepbx > > (Yes) > postmap -q supp...@voipbiz.org regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > voipbiz postmap -q nosuchu...@voipbiz.org > regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users voipbiz > > (Yes) > postmap -q nosuchu...@contessa.net regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users > > fr...@digennaro.com > > Thanks; > Frank > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org > [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Wietse Venema > Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 1:37 PM > To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org> > Subject: Re: Forward email based on Regexps > > Frank DiGennaro: >> All; >> >> I've made progress with this problem. By adding >> virtual_alias_maps = regexp:/etc/postfix/virtual_users at the bottom >> of main.cf and adding the regexps below, and running "postmap >> /etc/postfix/virtual_users ", the two catch-alls work fine, but the >> "longer" matches do not and ultimately they get delivered to the >> catch-all > address. I'm almost there. What am I missing? >> >> Thanks in advance; > > Maybe you can show what you did. It is easy to make regexp mistakes. > Note that regexp and pcre tables are parsed in the specified order, > and that the first match wins. > > You can test stuff with the postmap command. > > postmap -q email-address pcre:/path/to/file > > Wietse >
