Alternative ways of sendmail & cyrus integration [Was: Virtual domains, user@domain.com: Mailbox unknown]

[Andrzej Filip]

William K. Hardeman wrote:
> --On Tuesday, 09 March, 2004 09:42 +0100 Andrzej Filip 
> <anfi at priv.onet.pl> wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> 1) make SCyrusvmap handle temporary problems (e.g. cyrus turned off):
>>
>> SCyrusvmap
>> R$*             $: $(cyrus $1 $: $)
>> R$*<TMPF>?    $#error $@ 4.3.0 $: "451 Temporary system failure."
>> R$@             $#error $@ nouser $: "551 Unknown user"
>>
>> 2) Sendmail converts CNAMES into "real names" in "preprocessing" stage.
> 
> 
> Andrzej,
> 
> 1) Thanks for that temporary failure line. I'd forgotten I should have 
> it in there.
> 
> 2) The DNS record for the virtual domain's host name is an A record 
> exactly because of that reason. The reverse lookup, of course, returns 
> the canonical host name of the primary mail server under which the 
> virtual domain is running. Thanks for the reminder about that, though.

There was "a copy & paste" error in the new R line - trailing RHS "?" is not 
required

SCyrusvmap
R$*          $: $(cyrus $1 $: $)
R$*<TMPF>    $#error $@ 4.3.0 $: "451 Temporary system failure."

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