On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:29:54PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> > Yes, but the question is why your MTA would have accepted such a
> > recipient. Recipient validation would normally reject non-existent
> > users whether UTF-8 or ASCII. Have you disabled recipient validation,
> > or created a wildcard alias that permits all recipients?
>
> No. In fact, the opposite; I'm specifically rejecting mail to some
> otherwise technically valid recipients that should not receive mail
> (system users), and otherwise accepting only valid existing users:
>
> local_recipient_maps = unix:passwd.byname
> $alias_maps
>
> alias_maps = btree:/etc/postfix/aliases
> btree:/var/lib/mailman/data/aliases
>
> alias_database = btree:/etc/postfix/aliases
> btree:/var/lib/mailman/data/aliases
Keep in mind that wildcard virtual(5) aliases can also break
recipient validation. Any "@domain" keys in the tables for alias_maps
or virtual_alias_maps?
Otherwise, how might these invalid recipients be entering your queue?
--
Viktor.
