On Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 19:21 CEST,
David Koski <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a domain split on two postfix servers. The secondary (not the
> default) hosts only a few email accounts so I added them to the
> transport map:
>
> [email protected] dovecot:
> [email protected] dovecot:
> [email protected] dovecot:
> ...
>
> This works for local delivery and accepts email from the primary
> server just fine. However, when using this secondary server for
> relaying to accounts hosted on the primary the delivery fails:
>
> # telnet localhost 25
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.localdomain.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 imail.domainchanged.com ESMTP Postfix (Debian/GNU)
> helo kosmosisland.com
> 250 imail.domainchanged.com
> mail from:[email protected]
> 250 2.1.0 Ok
> rcpt to:[email protected]
> 550 5.1.1 <[email protected]>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown
> in virtual mailbox table
>
> So I added to the transport table at the end:
>
> * smtp:[mail.domainchanged.com]
>
> mail.domainchanged.com is the primary. This did not help. What is
> the trick?
The transport table isn't used for recipient address validation. Remove
the wildcard entry. You must list all of the domain's valid addresses in
the virtual mailbox table.
--
Magnus Bäck
[email protected]
