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Re: RFC postfix configuration

From: Willy De la Court (wdllinux-lovers.be)
Date: Thu Jul 30 2009 - 13:50:07 CDT


On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:37:19 -0400, Brian Evans - Postfix List
<grknightscent-team.com> wrote:
> Willy De la Court wrote:
>> On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 13:39:06 -0400, Brian Evans - Postfix List
>> <grknightscent-team.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> local_recipient_maps = $virtual_mailbox_maps
>>>> local_transport = virtual
>>>>
>>>>
>>> This is not recommended because it doesn't follow the Address Class
>>> definitions.
>>> http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_CLASS_README.html
>>> This may break in the future.
>>>
>>
>> I'm not sure I understand this. Is this not the way to make sure local
>> accounts are also process via the virtual map translations?
>>
>>
>
> By "virtual map translations", do you mean virtual_alias_maps?
> Then no, virtual_alias_maps are universal across all address classes.
>

Ok removing them

>>>> mailbox_command = procmail -a "$EXTENSION"
>>>> mailbox_size_limit = 0
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Only local(8) will use these two.
>>>
>>
>> Yep since the delivery is done by maildrop so is it safe to remove
them?
>> Especially the mailbox_size_limit?
>>
> They have defaults if you do remove them and will not harm anything..
> Use 'postconf -d <name>' to see them if you like.

Nice did not know that command yet.

Thx for your help Brian
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