Hi. I'm trying to configure mailman/postfix with virtual domains.
Both postfix and mailman are installed using Debian packages. Postfix works with virtual domains domain1.tld and domain2.tld. I would like Mailman to serve mailing lists on lists.domain1.tld and lists.domain2.tld. I've been reading these, of course: http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-install/postfix-integration.html http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-install/postfix-virtual.html AFAIU, postfix_to_mailman.py is not needed and not recommended, so I'd avoid it if possible: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718284 It appears in the configuration, but I tried both with and without. Here are (hopefully comprehensive) config files excerpts : ------------------------------------------------------------ mailman mm_cfg.py ------------------------------------------------------------ DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'lists.domain1.tld' DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'domain1.tld' add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST) add_virtualhost ('domain2.tld', 'lists.domain2.tld') MTA = 'Postfix' POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = [ 'lists.domain1.tld', 'lists.domain2.tld', ] ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ postfix main.cf ------------------------------------------------------------ myorigin = domain1.tld mydomain = domain1.tld myhostname = domain1.tld # System users alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases mydestination = localhost relayhost = mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8 [::ffff:127.0.0.0]/104 [::1]/128 mailbox_size_limit = 0 recipient_delimiter = + inet_interfaces = all # Virtual users virtual_mailbox_base = /var/mail/vmail/ virtual_mailbox_domains = proxy:pgsql:/etc/postfix/virtual-domains.cf virtual_mailbox_maps = proxy:pgsql:/etc/postfix/virtual-mailbox-maps.cf virtual_uid_maps = static:113 virtual_gid_maps = static:121 virtual_alias_maps = proxy:pgsql:/etc/postfix/virtual-alias-maps.cf, hash:/var/lib/mailman/data/virtual-mailman # Dovecot dovecot_destination_recipient_limit = 1 virtual_transport = dovecot # Mailman # cf. /etc/mailman/postfix-to-mailman.py # relay_domains = lists.domain1.tld, lists.domain2.tld # relay_recipient_maps = hash:/var/lib/mailman/data/virtual-mailman # transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport mailman_destination_recipient_limit = 1 ------------------------------------------------------------ postfix master.cf ------------------------------------------------------------ mailman unix - n n - - pipe flags=FR user=list argv=/usr/lib/mailman/bin/postfix-to-mailman.py ${nexthop} ${user} ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ postfix transport ------------------------------------------------------------ lists.domain1.tld mailman: lists.domain2.tld mailman: ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ DNS for domain1 ------------------------------------------------------------ @ 3600 IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx lists 3600 IN A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx @ 3600 IN MX 10 domain1.tld. @ 3600 IN TXT "v=spf1 a mx -all" ------------------------------------------------------------ I created a test list 't...@lists.domain1.tld' using mailman's bin/newlist. ------------------------------------------------------------ mailman aliases ------------------------------------------------------------ mailman: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post mailman" mailman-admin: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman admin mailman" mailman-bounces: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman bounces mailman" mailman-confirm: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman confirm mailman" mailman-join: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman join mailman" mailman-leave: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman leave mailman" mailman-owner: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman owner mailman" mailman-request: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman request mailman" mailman-subscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe mailman" mailman-unsubscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe mailman" test: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post test" test-admin: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman admin test" test-bounces: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman bounces test" test-confirm: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman confirm test" test-join: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman join test" test-leave: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman leave test" test-owner: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman owner test" test-request: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman request test" test-subscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman subscribe test" test-unsubscribe: "|/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman unsubscribe test" ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ mailman virtual-mailman ------------------------------------------------------------ mail...@lists.domain1.tld mailman mailman-ad...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-admin mailman-boun...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-bounces mailman-conf...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-confirm mailman-j...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-join mailman-le...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-leave mailman-ow...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-owner mailman-requ...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-request mailman-subscr...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-subscribe mailman-unsubscr...@lists.domain1.tld mailman-unsubscribe t...@lists.domain1.tld test test-ad...@lists.domain1.tld test-admin test-boun...@lists.domain1.tld test-bounces test-conf...@lists.domain1.tld test-confirm test-j...@lists.domain1.tld test-join test-le...@lists.domain1.tld test-leave test-ow...@lists.domain1.tld test-owner test-requ...@lists.domain1.tld test-request test-subscr...@lists.domain1.tld test-subscribe test-unsubscr...@lists.domain1.tld test-unsubscribe ------------------------------------------------------------ Test 1: Connecting to the server's webmail and sending a mail to the test list. I get this error: <t...@domain1.tld> (expanded from <t...@lists.domain1.tld>): user unknown I read the FAQ (http://wiki.list.org/x/uYA9) and double checked I do have a A record for lists.domain1.tld. Test 2: Sending a mail to the test list using my mail client, the SMTP being the server itself (postfix/dovecot). The message does not even leave the mail client. I get this error: 554 5.7.1 <t...@lists.domain1.tld>: Relay access denied Since both methods use the same SMTP, I wonder why I get this difference between both tests. I tried both commenting / uncommenting the 'transport_maps' line transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport in main.cf, which, IIUC, should activate/deactivate postfix_to_mailman.py, and it didn't make any difference. I'd appreciate any hint. I obviously lack postfix expertise and my config is likely to contain blatant issues. Unfortunately, I didn't find any step-by-step guide. The tutorials I found either have virtual domains but no subdomain, or a dedicated 'lists' subdomain but for only one domain, no multiple virtuals. And most of them use postfix_to_mailman.py which I understand should be avoided. (Also, please redirect me if this is not the right place to ask.) Thanks. -- Jérôme ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org