From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Wed Jul 25 2007 - 14:59:13 CDT

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Shezaan Topiwala:
> I edited the virtual file to look like this
> rootabc.com debuglogsabc.com
>
> Then I did postmap hash:/etc/postfix/virtual followed by a postfix
> reload. I have look at virtually all documentation that deals with my
> problem and I can't figure out where I am going wrong.
>
> Like always thanks for your prompt replies.
>
>
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> On Jul 25, 2007, at 12:17 PM, Victor Duchovni wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 12:07:28PM -0700, Shezaan Topiwala wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks for your persistent replies. I am no postfix whiz but I can
> >> tell you for sure that
> >> 1) I have not set "receive_override_options..." in master.cf
> >> 2) neither are my keys incorrect.
> >> I don't exactly know what you mean when you say that I have failed to
> >> implement virtual rewriting properly other than the above 2 ways.
> >> Let me re-cap
> >> I want the bad cron job mails that are currently going to
> >> rootabc.com to go to debuglogsabc.com. To that effect my virtual
> >> file looks like this, tell me if I am wrong.
> >> root debuglogs
> >
> > The virtual(5) table generally uses lookup keys that are complete
> > email addresses, not just localparts. While localparts sometimes work,
> > they required care. See virtual(5) for details.
> >
> > Anyway, Postfix applies virtual(5) rewriting to all addresses, but the
> > right lookup keys must be present in the table.
> >
> > --
> > Viktor.
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