Re: Problems with aliases

> On 9 May 2017, at 22:19, James B. Byrne wrote: > > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 00:48, Doug Hardie wrote: >> I have a situation that is most likely a problem with my understanding >> of postfix and not a code problem. I am getting ready to take over a >> domain name for

Re: Problems with aliases

On Wed, May 10, 2017 00:48, Doug Hardie wrote: > I have a situation that is most likely a problem with my understanding > of postfix and not a code problem. I am getting ready to take over a > domain name for mail service. A number of new addresses in that > domain need to be forwarded to other

Problems with aliases

I have a situation that is most likely a problem with my understanding of postfix and not a code problem. I am getting ready to take over a domain name for mail service. A number of new addresses in that domain need to be forwarded to other mail servers. I setup postfix to do that and it

Re: connection results

> On May 9, 2017, at 10:15 PM, Richard Pickett > wrote: > > My boss wants me to write a plugin that will capture the send results from > the remote server when email is delivered or instantly bounced. > > Can someone point me in the right direction? If log

Re: connection results

On 5/9/2017 9:15 PM, Richard Pickett wrote: > My boss wants me to write a plugin that will capture the send > results from the remote server when email is delivered or instantly > bounced. > > Messages like: > > 550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not > exist. Please

connection results

My boss wants me to write a plugin that will capture the send results from the remote server when email is delivered or instantly bounced. Messages like: 550-5.1.1 The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try\n550-5.1.1 double-checking the recipient's email address for

Re: What is the best anti-spam and anti-virus combos for Postfix?

Thanks Mark. So far, so good. I used this Linode tutorial in addition to the DO one you mentioned, so that I had two views of the process. Now to look at your spamprobe setup. Peter -- View this

Restarting milter application

Hi All, I have a question about the correct way to restart a milter application. I'm using postfix 2.6.6 with a milter application that was built using sendmail's libmilter (8.14.7). The problem I'm having is when I need to restart the milter application (due to a config change for example), I

Re: SPF best practices

On May 9, 2017 8:22:39 AM EDT, Volker Cordes wrote: >Hello, > >I know this topic is not really postfix related but advice would >nevertheless be appreciated. > >I'm adding a second mail server to my setup, my domains are >spf-protected by this simple entry: > >v=spf1 mx

RE: Sanity check - of my postfix setup.

I second that in a virtual mail setup I had a mismatch in the postfix (main.cf) and dovecot conf files. I wanna say it was the userdb settings for dovecot. -Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Paul Kelly Sent:

Re: Sanity check - of my postfix setup.

I had similar issues and my Maildir was misnamed. I solved it by making a link from the existing name to the correct name. On 05/09/2017 07:36 AM, Noel Jones wrote: On 5/9/2017 6:59 AM, John wrote: As Andreas pointed out it might help is I outlined the problem. I am losing mail, it just

Re: Sanity check - of my postfix setup.

On 5/9/2017 6:59 AM, John wrote: > As Andreas pointed out it might help is I outlined the problem. > > I am losing mail, it just disappears. Postfix seems to deliver it, > hands it off the dovecot LMTP and then shows "removed" > > Dovecot shows ... : saved to INBOX. Both postfix and dovecot are

Re: SPF best practices

Hello Volker, What you need to do is tell other mail servers that they should accept mail from server2 on behalf of server1. If server1 is server1.yourdomain.comand server2 is server2.anotherdomain.com then you should list anotherdomain.com in your spf. If server2 doesn't have a domain name, you

Re: SPF best practices

On 2017-05-09 14:22:39 (+0200), Volker Cordes wrote: I know this topic is not really postfix related but advice would nevertheless be appreciated. This is definitely more appropriate for another mailing list. I'm adding a second mail server to my setup, my domains are

SPF best practices

Hello, I know this topic is not really postfix related but advice would nevertheless be appreciated. I'm adding a second mail server to my setup, my domains are spf-protected by this simple entry: v=spf1 mx -all If I add second DNS A entry for my MX server will this still work or do I have to

Re: Sanity check - of my postfix setup.

As Andreas pointed out it might help is I outlined the problem. I am losing mail, it just disappears. Postfix seems to deliver it, hands it off the dovecot LMTP and then shows "removed" Dovecot shows ... : saved to INBOX. But messages disappear. I am deeply suspicious of the

Sanity check - of my postfix setup.

I am trying to debug a problem with my mail system. I think the problem is with Dovecot, or Thunderbird. However, just to make sure i am not missing something really stupid could I get a check on my postfix setup. TIA John A alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases append_dot_mydomain = no biff = no