sendmail bypassing virtusertable

Andrzej Adam Filip anfi at priv.onet.pl
Wed Oct 13 14:33:27 EDT 2004


Chris Harms wrote:
> We are using sendmail 8.12.11 with cyrus 2.2.3 (about to upgrade to 
> 8.13.1 / cyrus 2.2.8) and discovered that our entries in virtusertable 
> are being ignored.  For our virtual domains we are using the mailer 
> table to direct mail to the cyrusv2 mailer as described in the cyrus docs:
> 
> domain.tld      cyrusv2d:/var/imap/socket/lmtp
> 
> 
> However, we now find that some addresses we have in virtusertable going 
> to other domains not hosted on our servers aren't working.  It seems 
> that if the entries are not in the aliases file, it bounces with a "user 
> unknown" error.  If there is a way to make Sendmail enforce the virtuser 
> maps before handing off to the cyrus mailer please advise.

Mailertable *DOES NOT* work for local email domains.
Virtusertable works for local email domains and domains listed in $={VirtHost}

Have you added domain.tld to $={VirtHost} ?

*.mc file:
LOCAL_CONFIG
F{VirtHost}/etc/mail/virtual-domains

/etc/mail/virtual-domains file:
domain.tld

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