[lug] Mailman/postfix problem help request

Chip Atkinson chip at pupman.com
Sun Oct 21 09:51:55 MDT 2007


Man, talk about a mess.  I turned up verbosity and get a lot of
"dict_eval..." things but it's rather difficult to see where the decisions
are actually being made.  

Any suggestions as to what service to give a -vv option in master.cf in
order to kind of trace the decision making process in postfix?

On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, Hugh Brown wrote:

> I'd turn up debugging and see if you could get any more info about why 
> it is denying from the logs.
> 
> Hugh
> 
> Chip Atkinson wrote:
> > thanks for the reply.  One thing I forgot to mention too is that if I
> > change www.pupman.com to chip1.pupman.com, pupman.com, or chip1 that the
> > relaying denied message is also returned. 
> > 
> > hostname returns "chip1", hostname --fqdn returns "chip1.pupman.com"
> > 
> > Chip
> > 
> > On Sun, 21 Oct 2007, Hugh Brown wrote:
> > 
> >> It looks like postfix thinks of www.pupman.com as a foreign entity.  I 
> >> don't see it in your mydestination variable or listed as a virtual alias 
> >> domain.  I'd think adding it to the mydestination variable would take 
> >> care of the problem.
> >>
> >> After a cursory look at the docs, I can't tell right away where the 
> >> "right" place in main.cf is for enumerating the CNAMEs of the mailhost. 
> >>   I suspect it is mydestination and/or virtual_alias_domains.  Could 
> >> someone with more knowledge comment on this?
> >>
> >> Hugh
> >
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