Re: Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-02 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On Nov 2, 2016, at 1:14 PM, @lbutlr wrote: > >> 3) Postfix 2008 by Patrick Ben Koetter Ralf Hildebrandt > > According to my Amazon page, that one is in German so is not going to be > helpful for me. > >> 4) Postfix May 25, 2001 by Richard Blum >> >> 5) The Definitive Guide to Postfix Mar 1

Re: Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-02 Thread @lbutlr
On Nov 2, 2016, at 4:18 AM, Postfix User wrote: > On Wed, 2 Nov 2016 03:17:14 -0600, @lbutlr stated: > >> On Nov 1, 2016, at 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: >>> That's what books like 'the Postfix book' were been written for. >> >> The which what? The only postfix book I know about is the O’Reill

Re: Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-02 Thread Postfix User
On Wed, 2 Nov 2016 03:17:14 -0600, @lbutlr stated: >On Nov 1, 2016, at 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: >> That's what books like 'the Postfix book' were been written for. > >The which what? The only postfix book I know about is the O’Reilly one >that is more than ten years old. 1) Postfix: The De

Re: Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-02 Thread @lbutlr
On Nov 1, 2016, at 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > That's what books like 'the Postfix book' were been written for. The which what? The only postfix book I know about is the O’Reilly one that is more than ten years old.

Re: Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-01 Thread Wietse Venema
Todd C. Olson: > which has been hard since I don't yet have a full gestalt of how > postfix works. My recommendation: don't try to do complex things with Postfix until you are familiar with how the relevant parts of Postfix work. Develop a system step-by-step, instead of doing it all at once. Yo

Documentation of virtual_alias_maps: Was: Re: Getting false unknown user errors

2016-11-01 Thread Todd C. Olson
Hi Hum ... this conversation has alerted me to the possibility that virtual_alias_maps has two different roles ... I am/have_been confused on this despite spending weeks pondering the documentation. Is the following summary correct and complete? If so, then the proposed additions to postconf.