Am 22.06.2011 22:07, schrieb Zhou, Yan:
> Hi there,
> 
> (This is indeed a postfix question).
> 
> I am using Postfix and DoveCottogether, andmy /etc/postfix/master.cf looks 
> like this:  (using DoveCot LDA to
> deliver to user mailboxes)
> 
> dovecot   unix  -       n       n       -       -       pipe
> 
>    flags=Rhu user=hubdirect argv=/usr/libexec/dovecot/deliver -f ${sender} -d 
> ${recipient}
> 
> Right now the ${recipient}  is the address.I want to specify the user that 
> associates with the address.   This
> needs to be done via LDAP lookup because we are using virtual users.
> 
> How does Postfix know the user, with a given address?  Is that a 
> configuration in Postfix?

why should postfix have to know about users?

it only have to konw about RCPT and domains, the rest is the job of the MDA
and even for authentication postfix supports dovecot native for SASL

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