[TriLUG] mailman/postfix integration problem withbounce-processing

[Craig Isdahl]

See "Postfix & Mailman integration" at
http://www.gurulabs.com/downloads.html.  Completely automates
postfix/mailmain alias integration.

Craig

-----Original Message-----
From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org
[mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org]On
Behalf Of Joseph Tate
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:09
To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] mailman/postfix integration problem
withbounce-processing


Christopher L Merrill wrote:

> The bounce-messages are being rejected by Postfix:
>   Aug 21 10:26:06 mydomain postfix/smtpd[6799]: 1C03673B74:
reject: RCPT
>    from ncmx03.mgw.rr.com[24.25.4.97]: 450
> <test-bounces+cmerrillx=nc.rr.com at mydom
>   ain.com>: User unknown in local recipient table; from=<>
to=<test-boun
>   ces+cmerrillx=nc.rr.com at mydomain.com> proto=ESMTP
helo=<ncmx03.mgw.rr.
>   com>
>
> This, honestly, doesn't suprise me.  I don't see how they
could possibly
> be delivered with that addressing scheme.  Is there some
special wildcard
> processing that should be enabled in Postfix to allow those
addresses
> to be resolved to the "test-bounces" address that appears in
the mailman
> aliases file?

I've not had this problem.  You do need to make sure that
postfix is set
up to read the "mailman aliases file".  Of course I usually copy
those
aliases directly to the main /etc/postfix/aliases file and run
newaliases.

Joseph


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