From: Magnus Bäck (magnusdsek.lth.se)
Date: Tue May 02 2006 - 14:47:40 CDT

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On Tuesday, May 02, 2006 at 20:32 CEST,
     C Mallon <cmallonliveworld.com> wrote:

> Thanks so much - you were right - I hadn't set up the file properly
> but I'm still having some trouble and I'm wondering if maybe I'm
> handling this wrong. This is my situation:
>
> I have a subdomain that belongs to the engineers (pager.company.com)
> and all the servers and systems send information to the
> opspager.company.com alias on our current mail system.
>
> The pager.company.com alias then sends that data (usually somethings
> broken) to their individual pagers which is hosted by an external
> company. In addition, there is a script that swaps the alias file
> with another pager.company.com file for the night shift and then
> another for the day shift.
>
> Now I've tried to set up a virutal alias map:
>
> (main.cf) virtual_alias_map = hash:/etc/postfix/vmail/pager.aliases

virtual_alias_map is not a Postfix parameter. virtual_alias_maps is.
Was this just a typo in your mail? I don't know. Post "postconf -n"
output. Always post "postconf -n" output.

> (pager.aliases) engineerpager.company.com 1076208skytel.com
>
> I ran postmap/etc/postfix/vmail/pager.aliases and received no error
> which is great but tests to this system fail.

"It fails" is a useless error report. Post logs. Always post logs.

Do not top-post.

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Magnus Bäck
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