From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Tue Feb 12 2008 - 17:58:44 CST

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Paul Dulaba:
> When doing a telnet test, postfix accepts the rcpt address, and appears to
> map it correctly based on virtual_alias_maps, but then bounces the message.
> So it initially finds it, then doesn't find it. A postmap query is
> successful.
> #postmap -q "john.doejust.gov.ab.ca" virtual
> john.doecsadm.just.gov.ab.ca
>
> Contents of /etc/postfix/virtual
>
> csadm.just.gov.ab.ca DOMAIN
> john.doejust.gov.ab.ca
> john.doecsadm.just.gov.ab.ca
> john.doecsadm.just.gov.ab.ca
> john.doecsadm.just.gov.ab.ca

AS DOCUMENTED, a virtual alias domain MUST rewrite the recipient
to an address in a DIFFERENT domain.

        Wietse

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