> > Those recipients are also subject to virtual_alias_maps expansion. > In other words, virtual_alias_maps expansion is recursive, up to > configurable limits. > > Before asking further questions, I suggest that you review > > https://www.postfix.org/virtual.5.html (recursion limits). > > https://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html (rewriting order, > see the 'big table'). >
OK - that answers my question! Thanks! On Fri, May 8, 2026 at 9:37 AM Wietse Venema via Postfix-users < [email protected]> wrote: > BuzzSaw Code via Postfix-users: > > I'm trying to understand the options I have if any to process the > > recipients list returned by an ldap query. > > > > We have a virtual_alias_map that handles some basic distribution lists we > > have, and the query returns a list of recipients as expected: > > > > [email protected],[email protected],[email protected] > > > > Are those recipients run through the cleanup process again ? If not is > > Those recipients are also subject to virtual_alias_maps expansion. > In other words, virtual_alias_maps expansion is recursive, up to > configurable limits. > > Before asking further questions, I suggest that you review > > https://www.postfix.org/virtual.5.html (recursion limits). > > https://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html (rewriting order, > see the 'big table'). > > Wietse > > > there another way we can do some recipient cleanup after the > > virtual_alias_map is applied ? > > > > There are some cases where we would like to do a rewrite of the recipient > > addresses returned by that query. > > > _______________________________________________ > > Postfix-users mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Postfix-users mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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