[Mailman-Users] unknown user: "|/usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post mylist at mydomain.com"

[Gustavo Delfino]

IT WORKED!

Nov 27 10:14:56 admin postfix/local[21850]: 8879A2FA801F: to=<testlist5 at admin.gdsolutions.com.ve>, relay=local, delay=0.25, delays=0.01/0.09/0/0.15, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (delivered to command: /usr/local/mailman/mail/mailman post testlist5)

You said that this "really shouldn't make any difference", but it did. Is there any other test you want me to try in order to figure out why this works?

t h a n k s !

-- 
Gustavo Delfino

On Nov 27, 2010, at 1:03 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote:

> On 11/26/2010 8:20 PM, Gustavo Delfino wrote:
>> My data/virtual-mailman file was incomplete but now –after following all the steps that you recommended me– it is complete but I still get the "unknown user: error. I even tried deactivating SpamAssessin but it didn't solved the issue.
>> 
> [...]
>> Nov 26 23:40:51 admin postfix/virtual[13990]: 81B0E2FA801F: to=<testlist5 at gdsolutions.com.ve>, relay=virtual, delay=0.02, delays=0.01/0.01/0/0.01, dsn=5.1.1, status=bounced (unknown user: "testlist5 at gdsolutions.com.ve")
> [...]
>> 
>> Any other idea?
> 
> 
> I do not understand the above message. It says that Postfix's virtual
> delivery module can't find the address testlist5 at gdsolutions.com.ve, but
> the virtual_alias_maps in data/virtual-mailman map that address to the
> local address testlist5, so I don't understand the problem.
> 
> One thing you can try is to put
> 
> VIRTUAL_MAILMAN_LOCAL_DOMAIN = 'admin.gdsolutions.com.ve'
> 
> in mm_cfg.py and then rerun
> 
> /usr/local/mailman/bin/genaliases
> 
> This will create virtual-mailman entries like
> 
> testlist5 at gdsolutions.com.ve    testlist5 at admin.gdsolutions.com.ve
> 
> which really shouldn't make any difference, but since
> admin.gdsolutions.com.ve is in mydestination, it will explicitly map the
> testlist5 at gdsolutions.com.ve address to a local domain.
> 
> Another possibility is that there is something in the virtual mailbox
> maps /etc/postfix/vmailbox that is somehow interfering with the virtual
> alias maps for the list.
> 
> -- 
> Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>        The highway is for gamblers,
> San Francisco Bay Area, California    better use your sense - B. Dylan
> 
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