Hello Mark-san, I very much appreciate your answer and that was a big help.
I think the second method you gave me that using alias_overrides is the one I need. Thanks a million! Masaharu Kawada On Wed, Jun 5, 2019 at 9:38 AM Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> wrote: > On 6/4/19 4:55 PM, Masaharu Kawada wrote: > > > > Are there any ways to have a bounce mail transferred to a specific user( > > ex:t...@domain.com) instead of the mail sender? > > > > I haven't been able to find any ways within Mailman configuration, but I > > just wonder if we can make it by using any method of postfix side. > > > Yes, you do it in Postfix with aliases. > > > The "man postfix" says: > > ===== > > -notify_classes (resource, software) > > > > The list of error classes that are reported to the > postmaster. > > > > -2bounce_notice_recipient (postmaster) > > > > The recipient of undeliverable mail that cannot be returned > > to the sender. > > > > -bounce_notice_recipient (postmaster) > > > > The recipient of postmaster notifications with the message > > headers of mail that Postfix did not deliver and of SMTP conversation > > transcripts of mail that Postfix did not receive. > > ===== > > > > So it looks like a bounce mail can be transferred as a copy to a specific > > user besides postmaster this way. > > > > notify_classes = resource, software, bounce <---Add 'bounce' to the > > parameter here. > > > > 2bounce_notice_recipient = t...@domain.com <---Specify the email > address > > where you want a bounce mail to be returned. > > bounce_notice_recipient = t...@domain.com <---Specify the email > address > > where you want a bounce mail to be returned. > > > You don't want this because even if you can make it work, it will affect > all bounced mail. > > > > The scenario is as follows: > > 1.A sender sends an email to a mailing list. > > 2.The mailing list has a user that does not exist anymore. > > 3.A bounce mail is set to return to the sender. > > 4.The bounce mail is sent to one specific user besides the sender. > > > > Is this the right way? If I am missing anything to make it work, I would > > like you to point me to the right way. > > > There are things you can do. First of all bounces are returned to the > listname-bounces address to enable automatic bounce processing to > disable delivery and ultimately remove bouncing users. What are you > trying to accomplish by sending them also to another address? > > If all you want to do is see them, beginning in Mailman 2.1.19, there is > a bounce_notify_owner_on_bounce_increment setting in bounce processing > to send them to the list owner. See > <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/1382150>. > > If this isn't satisfactory, you can look at your Mailman aliases for > Postfix which are probably in Mailman's data/aliases and data/aliases.db > files. what you need to do is make a second set, say alias_overrides and > alias_overrides.db. > > In aliases you will see the entire set of list aliases for all lists. In > particular, for the list of interest there will be a line like > > LISTNAME-bounces: "|/path/to/mailman/mail/mailman bounces LISTNAME" > > copy that one line exactly to alias_overrides and then add a second line > beginning with whitespace with the second address like: > > t...@domain.com > > Then run > > postalias alias_overrides > > to create alias_overrides.db and if necessary change tehe ownership of > alias_overrides.db to match that of Mailman's aliases.db and finally, add > > hash:/path/to/alias_overrides > > to Postfix alias_maps ahead of the entry for Mailman's aliases. > > Do it this way because Mailman will periodically update its aliases, at > least if you are using Mailman's Postfix integration. > > Note: this all assumes you are using aliases to deliver from Postfix to > Mailman. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 > Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 > Searchable Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/mkawada%40redhat.com > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
