Joselito wrote: > I'm moving an existing domain to virtual mailboxes. All the info is > stored in a mysql database. Currently all devlivery and alias mapping > is working correctly; I'm using virtual_mailbox_maps, > virtual_alias_maps and virtual_mailbox_domains stored in the sql > backend. > > Problem is that aliases that pipe to a command and aren't delivered > anywhere > - this is most common for mailing list software like mailman and > smartlist. Dropping the piped command into the destination side of an > alias map results in a bounce mail, and the logs show an unknown user > error. The current workaround that I'm using is to alias to another > alias in /etc/aliases (obviously a flat file, not an sql backend) which > is aliased to the pipe.
You cannot pipe to programs from virtual alias maps; use local aliases as you currently do, or route to an address that resolves (via transport_maps) to a pipe transport. -- Sahil Tandon <sa...@tandon.net>