Le 29/06/2011 01:07, Jay G. Scott a écrit : > Hello, > > This machine has a list of legitimate users but does not deliver > mail locally. (It's a mail gateway.) > > Presently user schumi gets copies of his mail delivered to three > systems. The three destinations are listed in virtual_alias_maps. > > schumi: [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected]
this is not a virtual alias. this looks like a "local" alias. for virtual aliases, specify the full address (with the domain part) and do not use a ':'. > > By management fiat, mail that is addressed incorrectly to > [email protected] > should be delivered to [email protected]. It is, but > I get multiple copies. recipient_canonical_maps: > > /^schumi@.*\.arlut\.utexas\.edu$/ [email protected] why use canonical? use a virtual alias instead. > > From the logs I see that the alias gets expanded into three, > and then canonicalized, so that each target gets three copies of the > email. virtual_alias_maps = ... hash:/path/to/valias.hash pcre:/path/to/valias.pcre == valias.hash # single line follows [email protected] [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] == valias.pcre /^scuhmi@.*\.arlut\.utexas\.edu$/ [email protected] > > Obviously, I want to get rid of the duplicates. > > For outgoing mail I must avoid MX lookups as part of my > load balancing and fault tolerance, so I must set relayhost. > Only the official mail servers have MX records in DNS, so any > other machines that accept mail must be listed in the transport_maps. > > > postconf -n >
