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Re: almost there aliases problem

Subject: Re: almost there aliases problem
From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Wed Jan 12 2000 - 10:31:42 CST

Christopher T. Beers:
> I have included the aliases file, postalias command output, and the
> /var/log/mail file.
>
> Now my problem is this. The root mail is redirected to the proper
> addresses and shown in the log file. However the logreaders alias should
> go to root at this machine and not bu.edu.

According to the logging below, mail for logreadersubik.bu.edu is
forwarded to logreadersbu.edu then delivered to rootbu.edu.

If you want to deliver SOME accounts locally while sending mail as
USERDOMAIN see the Postfix FAQ at http://www.postfix.org, or as
bundled with the Postfix source code.

        Wietse

> I want to be able to have all aliases go the root alias. I have about 30
> or so in my aliases file. Does this help?
>
> ubik - root - mail # postalias -q root /etc/aliases
> dsavilonbu.edu, cbeersbu.edu
> ubik - root - mail # postalias -q logreaders /etc/aliases
> root
>
> /etc/aliases
> root:dsavilonbu.edu, cbeersbu.edu
> logreaders:root
>
> /var/log/mail
> Jan 12 10:53:21 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35835]: connect from
> localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:53:21 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35835]: 94496206A9B:
> client=localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:53:21 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35835]: disconnect from
> localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/pickup[35741]: 174E4406E5C: uid=33435
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/cleanup[35717]: 174E4406E5C:
> message-id=<Pine.SGI.4.10.10001121052450.35821-100000ubik.bu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/qmgr[35708]: 174E4406E5C:
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>, size=622 (queue active)
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/cleanup[35717]: 6C2B6406E5D:
> message-id=<Pine.SGI.4.10.10001121052450.35821-100000ubik.bu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/qmgr[35708]: 6C2B6406E5D:
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>, size=746 (queue active)
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/local[35726]: 174E4406E5C:
> to=<rootubik.bu.edu>, relay=local, delay=1, status=sent (forwarded as
> 6C2B6406E5D)
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/smtp[35805]: 6C2B6406E5D:
> to=<cbeersbu.edu>, relay=RELAY1.bu.edu[128.197.153.99], delay=0,
> status=sent (250 KAA20753 Message accepted for delivery)
> Jan 12 10:53:22 6C:ubik postfix/smtp[35805]: 6C2B6406E5D:
> to=<dsavilonbu.edu>, relay=RELAY1.bu.edu[128.197.153.99], delay=0,
> status=sent (250 KAA20753 Message accepted for delivery)
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35827]: connect from
> localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35827]: A957C206A9B:
> client=localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/pickup[35741]: B5500406E5C: uid=33435
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/cleanup[35717]: B5500406E5C:
> message-id=<Pine.SGI.4.10.10001121053340.35821-100000ubik.bu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/smtpd[35827]: disconnect from
> localhost[127.0.0.1]
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/qmgr[35708]: B5500406E5C:
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>, size=623 (queue active)
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/cleanup[35717]: D470D406E5D:
> message-id=<Pine.SGI.4.10.10001121053340.35821-100000ubik.bu.edu>
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/local[35726]: B5500406E5C:
> to=<logreadersubik.bu.edu>, relay=local, delay=0, status=sent (forwarded
> as D470D406E5D)
> Jan 12 10:54:00 6C:ubik postfix/qmgr[35708]: D470D406E5D:
> from=<cbeersbu.edu>, size=753 (queue active)
> Jan 12 10:54:01 6C:ubik postfix/smtp[35805]: D470D406E5D:
> to=<rootbu.edu>, relay=RELAY1.bu.edu[128.197.27.99], delay=1, status=sent
> (250 KAA21087 Message accepted for delivery)
>
>
> Christopher T. Beers Systems Analyst Administrator I
> Office of Information Technology - Boston University
> 111 Cummington Street (617)353-8248
> Boston, MA 02215 (617)353-6260 fax
>
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>
>
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