Intermittent mailbox not found

[Scott M. Likens]

Hi,

Not to interject through the pain of this.

This issue only happens when multiple users on the same domain receive  
an email?

If I'm wrong, never mind.

On Mar 10, 2009, at 4:45 AM, Antony Gelberg wrote:

> On 2009-03-10, Bron Gondwana <brong at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 10:09:24PM -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2009-03-10 at 08:52 +1100, Bron Gondwana wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 07:52:04PM +0000, Antony Gelberg wrote:
>>>>> Mar  9 14:29:07 captain cyrus/lmtpunix[20645]:  
>>>>> verify_user(user.sirius-john)
>>>>> failed: Mailbox does not exits
>>>> Where on earth is that error message from?  I don't see "not exits"
>>>> anywhere in the current Cyrus codebase...
>>>
>>> I'm thinking it is coming from Postfix's LMTP delivery agent.   I  
>>> wonder
>>> if some other error, like a connect error, occurs and Postfix  
>>> falls back
>>> to mailbox-does-not-exist.
>>
>> This old thread might help you:
>>
>> http://markmail.org/message/nqh3rrvhkt4ccs2r
>>
>> Bron ( that's just the first one I found on google )
>>
>
> Thanks - I had searched the web with little concrete advice coming up.
>
> I only found advice in the above thread and others, to use lmtp not  
> the cyrus
> transport.  But postfix is already doing so:
> virtual_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/run/cyrus/socket/lmtp
>
> I found it interesting that the OP in that thread said "Everything  
> works
> besides sending emails to multiple addresses in the same domain. "   
> I think
> the problem email went to multiple addresses in the same domain, but  
> I resent
> one just now to the same addresses with no issue.  I'll ask the  
> client if
> every one of these bounces over the last few months fits with that  
> scenario.
>
> -- 
> Antony
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