On 06/11/2021 23:34, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: >> On 6 Nov 2021, at 3:43 pm, Jeff Abrahamson <j...@p27.eu> wrote: >> >> In main.cf I have set >> >> recipient_delimiter = + >> >> Reading the docs, I don't see anything else I ought to set for this to >> work: postfix should first try delivery to jeff+post...@p27.eu, then >> j...@p27.eu, and this second is known to succeed. > You're mistaken, Postfix never tried a bare delivery address when > a delivery to address+extension fails. All that ever happened is > that *TABLE LOOKUPS* would try the bare address.
I stand corrected, thanks. >> My expectation is that dovecot is not involved in this issue, but I'm >> not sure, so I mention anyway that that I have set > Dovecot likely (at least by default) knows nothing about address > extensions. If you want to use the extension to select the delivery > mailbox, or even to be ignored for delivery to the Inbox by default, > you have to configure dovecot to support that. ok, which is off-topic here, understood. Thanks. >> virtual_transport = dovecot > Perhaps you were using the Postfix virtual(8) transport by default, > and taking advantage of virtual_mailbox_maps (TABLE LOOKUP) using > the bare address when address+extension fails to match. I was. I hadn't associated that change with this behaviour, but that makes sense. > If you want dovecot to see the bare address, you'll need a > virtual alias table entry: > > j...@p27.eu j...@p27.eu That line already existed in virtual-mailbox-users. I added it to virtual, where it did not exist. > and make sure to remove (not include) "virtual" in: > > propagate_unmatched_extensions = canonical > > the default setting includes "virtual". I didn't have that line at all. I added it to main.cf. And that sorted the issue: mail to jeff+someth...@p27.eu delivers to j...@p27.eu. Thanks! -- Jeff Abrahamson +33 6 24 40 01 57 +44 7920 594 255 http://p27.eu/jeff/ http://mobilitains.fr/
