From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.Duchovnimorganstanley.com)
Date: Thu May 01 2008 - 21:17:24 CDT

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On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 07:11:53PM -0700, Peter Serwe wrote:

> I think, apparently incorrectly, that it should be delivered via
> /etc/aliases to the external email aliases I specify.
>
> The main.cf parameter I think, again apparently incorrectly, is the
> line that says:
>
> alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases

See ADDRESS_REWRITING_README, aliases(5) only applies to *local*
deliveries. You are sending the mail via smtp to yourself.

http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html#delivering
http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html#mydestination

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        Viktor.

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