On 10/5/2011 3:03 PM, Kaleb Hosie wrote: > Our postfix server acts as a spam server for a number of domains and is > designed to forward email to the final destination; it has not been setup as > a local mail server. > > Every once in a while, it will attempt to send an email to > "[email protected]" and will be deferred. I've > attempted to setup an alias in /etc/aliases by adding the following: > [email protected]: [email protected] > > So far this has proved unsuccessful. Am I doing something wrong? > > Kaleb >
/etc/aliases is only used by the local(8) delivery transport; with no local domains, it's never used. Instead you should use virtual_alias_maps (NOT virtual_alias_domains) for your alias. http://www.postfix.org/documentation.html -- Noel Jones
