[Dovecot] catch-all not working with postfix dovecot lda

Noel Butler noel.butler at ausics.net
Fri Apr 16 05:39:24 EEST 2010


On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 03:50 +0200, fakessh wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 01:53:32 +0200, Pascal Volk
> <user+dovecot at localhost.localdomain.org> wrote:
> > On 04/16/2010 01:18 AM fakessh wrote:
> >> how to build a catch-all with dovecot lda
> >> the question then. is not a postfix issue
> > 
> > Still a Postfix issue.
> > Dovecot doesn't know anything about 'spammy catch all accounts'. Your
> > MTA has to expand the the catch all address to an address which is known
> > by Dovecot.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Pascal
> 
> could very well via a parameter in dovecot.conf accept unknown users. 
> a small patch
> a small patch party
> 
> thanks for advise


This is *NOT* the job of dovecot (or ANY delivery agent), it is the job
of your MTA, in your ,case  postfix, please keep to the postfix list on
this question as that is where the issue is.





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