problem with aliases as distributor/mailinglist

Tue Mar 6 10:42:04 EST 2007

> hi,
> i recently asked on the postfix mailing list but there they told =

> me that it
> is a problem with cyrus.
> =

> i=B4m using postfix on fc4 with virtual users and domains stored in a mys=
ql
> db.
> on my former mailserver i used aliases as =

> mailingslists/distributor. a mail
> sent to department-1 at domain.com has been delivered to all the =

> mail addresses
> defined in a seperate file for that alias.
> =

> now i tried the same and defined an alias department-1 at domain.com in the
> appropriate mysql-table. for that alias i defined 2 test mail =

> accounts. each
> account/mail-address on a seperate line. the mail is delivered to the
> accounts but the sender gets a "undelivered mail returned to sender" with
> following content:
> ####################################################################
> =

> This is the Postfix program at host mail.novaware.de.
> =

> I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not
> be delivered to one or more recipients. It's attached below.
> =

> For further assistance, please send mail to <postmaster>
> =

> If you do so, please include this problem report. You can
> delete your own text from the attached returned message.
> =

> 			The Postfix program
> =

> <lulu at novaware.de>: data format error. Command output: : Mailbox does not
> exist
> =

> <p.trolliet at novaware.de>: data format error. Command output: : =

> Mailbox does
> not exist
> =

> ####################################################################
> here the snippet of my log file:
> ####################################################################
> [snip]
> ...
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/smtp[29631]: 17D4C5E44B4:
> to=3D<lulu at novaware.de>, orig_to=3D<everyone at novaware.de>,
> relay=3D127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1], delay=3D0, status=3Dsent (250 2.6.0 Ok, =

> id=3D23575-01,
> from MTA([127.0.0.1]:10025): 250 Ok: queued as 4D5E05E44E2)
> Mar  6 10:05:59 mail postfix/smtp[29631]: 17D4C5E44B4:
> to=3D<p.trolliet at novaware.de>, orig_to=3D<everyone at novaware.de>,
> relay=3D127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1], delay=3D0, status=3Dsent (250 2.6.0 Ok, =

> id=3D23575-01,
> from MTA([127.0.0.1]:10025): 250 Ok: queued as 4D5E05E44E2)
> ...
> [snip]
> ...
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: IOERROR: fstating sieve script
> /var/lib/imap/sieve/domain/n/novaware.de/l/lulu/defaultbc: No such file or
> directory
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: duplicate_check:
> <IFEMJJOBPCHGAFECGKEBEECDCHAA.checkov at novathink.de> =

> novaware.de!user.lulu 0
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: starting txn 2147484028
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: committing txn 2147484028
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: duplicate_mark:
> <IFEMJJOBPCHGAFECGKEBEECDCHAA.checkov at novathink.de> novaware.de!user.lulu
> 1173175559 10
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: duplicate_check:
> <IFEMJJOBPCHGAFECGKEBEECDCHAA.checkov at novathink.de>
> novaware.de!user.p^trolliet 0
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: starting txn 2147484029
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: committing txn 2147484029
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: duplicate_mark:
> <IFEMJJOBPCHGAFECGKEBEECDCHAA.checkov at novathink.de>
> novaware.de!user.p^trolliet 1173175559 54
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: starting txn 2147484030
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: mystore: committing txn 2147484030
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29557]: duplicate_mark:
> <IFEMJJOBPCHGAFECGKEBEECDCHAA.checkov at novathink.de>
> .p^trolliet+ at novaware.de.sieve. 1173175559 0
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/pipe[29636]: 4D5E05E44E2:
> to=3D<lulu at novaware.de>, relay=3Dcyrus, delay=3D0, status=3Dbounced (data=
 format
> error. Command output: : Mailbox does not exist )
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/pipe[29636]: 4D5E05E44E2:
> to=3D<p.trolliet at novaware.de>, relay=3Dcyrus, delay=3D0, status=3Dbounced=
 (data
> format error. Command output: : Mailbox does not exist )
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/cleanup[29628]: 66E935E44EB:
> message-id=3D<20070306100559.66E935E44EB at mail.novaware.de>
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/qmgr[23547]: 66E935E44EB: from=3D<>, size=3D=
3863,
> nrcpt=3D1 (queue active)
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/qmgr[23547]: 4D5E05E44E2: removed
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: accepted connection
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: lmtp connection preauth'd as postman
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: IOERROR: fstating sieve script
> /var/lib/imap/sieve/domain/n/novathink.de/c/checkov/defaultbc: No =

> such file
> or directory
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: duplicate_check:
> <20070306100559.66E935E44EB at mail.novaware.de> novathink.de!user.checkov 0
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: mystore: starting txn 2147484031
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: mystore: committing txn 2147484031
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail lmtpunix[29638]: duplicate_mark:
> <20070306100559.66E935E44EB at mail.novaware.de> novathink.de!user.checkov
> 1173175559 5
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/pipe[29640]: 66E935E44EB:
> to=3D<checkov at novathink.de>, relay=3Dcyrus, delay=3D0, status=3Dsent =

> (novathink.de)
> Mar  6 11:05:59 mail postfix/qmgr[23547]: 66E935E44EB: removed
> =

> ####################################################################
> =

> the mail is delivered to the accounts but the sender gets the above mail
> (mail is being delivered with postfix and delivery is ok. then the mail is
> delivered again but with lmtpunix). what=B4s the problem here? how =

> can i solve
> this problem?
> why is the mail delivered twice? asking this because of the =

> "duplicate mark"
> and "duplicate check" lines in the log.
> =

> regards
> philippe
> =

i was looking in the archive and haven=B4t found anything about this topic.
does it help if i post my cyrus.conf and imapd.conf?

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