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author | Mark Sapiro <msapiro@value.net> | 2012-05-15 20:35:44 -0700 |
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committer | Mark Sapiro <msapiro@value.net> | 2012-05-15 20:35:44 -0700 |
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diff --git a/doc/mailman-install/postfix-virtual.html b/doc/mailman-install/postfix-virtual.html index 8cba0134..cb88954a 100644 --- a/doc/mailman-install/postfix-virtual.html +++ b/doc/mailman-install/postfix-virtual.html @@ -53,6 +53,16 @@ </h3> <p> +<div class="note"><b class="label">Note:</b> + +This section describes how to integrate Mailman with Postfix for automatic +generation of Postfix virtual_alias_maps for Mailman list addresses. Mailman's +support of virtual domains is limited in that list names must be globally +unique within a single Mailman instance, i.e., two lists may not have the same +name even if they are in different domains. +</div> + +<p> Postfix 2.0 supports ``virtual alias domains'', essentially what used to be called ``Postfix-style virtual domains'' in earlier Postfix versions. To make virtual alias domains work with Mailman, you need to do some setup in both @@ -65,9 +75,11 @@ that Postfix will actually use. First, you need to set up the Postfix virtual alias domains as described in the Postfix documentation (see Postfix's <code>virtual(5)</code> manpage). Note that it's your responsibility to include the <code>virtual-alias.domain -anything</code> line as described manpage; Mailman will not include this line in -<span class="file">virtual-mailman</span>. You are highly encouraged to make sure your virtual -alias domains are working properly before integrating with Mailman. +anything</code> line as described manpage (in recent Postfix this is not required +if the domain is included in virtual_alias_domains in main.cf); Mailman will +not include this line in <span class="file">virtual-mailman</span>. You are highly encouraged to +make sure your virtual alias domains are working properly before integrating +with Mailman. <p> Next, add a path to Postfix's <var>virtual_alias_maps</var> variable, pointing to @@ -189,7 +201,7 @@ group owned by <code>mailman</code>. </div> </div> <hr /> -<span class="release-info">Release 2.1, documentation updated on September 9, 2010.</span> +<span class="release-info">Release 2.1, documentation updated on May 15, 2012.</span> </div> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> |