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| author | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-08 14:58:20 +0100 |
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| committer | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-08 15:54:27 +0100 |
| commit | 866245d0d4b8516d1d432e4698160025c6b2c105 (patch) | |
| tree | 4735bdc909a7831e0bea118537770633db3aba43 /docs/installing/email.md | |
| parent | 778f6642eca6143df8c3a3d1203201c9f0529470 (diff) | |
More info on recipients
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/installing/email.md | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installing/email.md b/docs/installing/email.md index b58b0968c..b719a27bb 100644 --- a/docs/installing/email.md +++ b/docs/installing/email.md @@ -100,8 +100,13 @@ In `/etc/postfix/main.cf`, add: transport_maps = regexp:/etc/postfix/transports local_recipient_maps = proxy:unix:passwd.byname regexp:/etc/postfix/recipients - -and update the mydestinations line (which determines what domains this machine will deliver locally) - add your domain, not `example.com`, to the beginning of the list: +This tells postfix to accept messages for local delivery where +recipients are either defined by a regular expression in +`/etc/postfix/transports`, are local UNIX accounts or are local aliases +specified as regular expressions in `/etc/postfix/recipients`. Also +update the `mydestination` line (which determines what domains this +machine will deliver locally) - add your domain, not `example.com`, to +the beginning of the list: mydestination = example.com, localhost.localdomain, localhost |