Re: virtual domains and mailman with Postfix

[Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>]

On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:06, Henrik Hempelmann wrote:
> > Now lists.example.com is a CNAME pointing to server.example.com.
> >
> > So why is mail sent from the local machine with mailx working, while a
> > message sent on port 25 with the same content is rejected?
>
> External MTA are rewriting (canonifying) *@lists.example.com to
> *@server.example.com because of the CNAME pointing to it. So your postfix
> will never see any *@lists.example.com addresses.

Thanks for the info, the CNAME was a large part of my problem.

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