AW: [Mailman-Users] mailman + postfix + virtual domains

[Patrick Ben Koetter]

Hi Matthew,

your idea works like a charm.
Shame on me, I have the same book. :(
You have the book and the better understanding. :)

thanks,

p at rick

> >I have a postfix daemon running, accepting and delivering 
> mails for my
> >local domain and a few virtual domains.
> >Now I want to integrate mailman as listserver for one of 
> the virtual
> >(!) domains.
> >
> >My problem is:
> >The output generated by bin/newlist applies for 
> 'alias'-style maps and
> >not for a postfix 'virtual' map. And this is where my 
> problems start:
> 
> Now perusing the Postfix book it looks as if you should be 
> able to do what you
> want on one machine like this:
> 
> /etc/postfix/virtual
> 
> virtual.domain                         DOMAIN
> list at virtual.domain                    list
> list-admin at virtual.domain              list-admin
> list-request at virtual.domain            list-request
> list-owner at virtual.domain              list-admin
> 
> another.domain                         DOMAIN
> thing at another.domain                   thing
> thing-admin at another.domain             thing-admin
> thing-request at another.domain           thing-request
> thing-owner at another.domain             thing-admin
> 
> 
> /etc/postfix/aliases
> 
> list:                    "|/mailman/mail/wrapper post list"
> list-admin:              "|/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner list"
> list-request:            "|/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd list"
> list-owner:              list-admin
> 
> thing:                   "|/mailman/mail/wrapper post thing"
> thing-admin:             "|/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner thing"
> thing-request:           "|/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd thing"
> thing-owner:             thing-admin
> 
> 
> However since each "list" in a virtual domain points at a 
> local "user" and those
> local users must be unique so too the list names must be 
> unique over ALL the
> virtual domains:
> 
> ie you cannot have
> 
> mylist at virtual.domain  and mylist at seconddomain.
> 
> 
> Mmm...  perhaps worth saying again, I'm looking at a book, 
> I *haven't* set it up
> like this myself.
> 
> 
> Matthew
> 
> NB: The book refered to is "Postfix", by Richard Blum, Sams 
> Publishing.  ISBN 0-672-32114-9