[Mailman-Users] virtual domain setup with postfix

Mark Sapiro msapiro at value.net
Tue Jan 30 18:56:37 CET 2007


Paul Fox wrote:
>
>as i understand it, it's done automatically by postfix, if you
>tell it about all the maps.  if you weren't using mysql, the
>definition of virtual_alias_maps should include the alias maps
>for any virtual domains:
>
>virtual_alias_maps = 
>	hash:/usr/local/mailman/data/virtual-mailman
>
>and the postfix definition of "alias_maps" should refer to both
>/etc/aliases and /usr/local/mailman/data/aliases:
>
>alias_maps = 
>        hash:/etc/aliases
>	hash:/usr/local/mailman/data/aliases
>
>postfix will resolve using first the virtual_alias_maps, and then
>the alias_maps.
>
>but i don't know how mysql affects any of that.


My understanding is that if you are using mysql, you might have
something like

alias_maps = 
        mysql:/etc/aliases
	hash:/usr/local/mailman/data/aliases

i.e., you could still use a hash for mailman's aliases and
virtual-mailman.

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