Greetings... i followed the awesome howto on "Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier, MySQL And SquirrelMail (Ubuntu 8.04 LTS)" ... and with no error msgs along the way, until page 4... [email protected]:/usr/local/sbin# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.localdomain. Escape character is '^]'. 220 server1.example.com ESMTP Postfix (Ubuntu) ehlo localhost and then terminal locked and this was in syslog and kept looping: Jan 20 13:56:04 srvr2 postfix/proxymap[9334]: fatal: dict_open: unsupported dictionary type: /mysql: Is the postfix-/mysql package installed? Jan 20 13:56:05 srvr2 postfix/smtpd[8932]: warning: private/proxymap socket: service dict_proxy_open: Success Jan 20 13:56:05 srvr2 postfix/master[8553]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/proxymap pid 9334 exit status 1 Jan 20 13:56:05 srvr2 postfix/master[8553]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/proxymap: bad command startup -- throttling i have postfix-mysql installed. and have gone over the setup and am at a loss. any help or suggestion would be greatly appreciated. shane just in case... here's my main.cf: myhostname = srvr2.mydomain.org alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases myorigin = /etc/mailname mydestination = srvr2.mydomain.org, localhost, localhost.localdomain relayhost = mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8 mailbox_size_limit = 0 recipient_delimiter = + inet_interfaces = all html_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix/html virtual_alias_domain = virtual_alias_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_forwardings.cf, mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_email2email.cf virtual_mailbox_domains = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_domain.cf virtual_mailbox_maps = proxy:/mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_mailboxes.cf virtual_mailbox_base = /home/vmail virtual_uid_maps = static:5000 virtual_gid_maps = static:5000 smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header = yes smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated, reject_unauth_destination transport_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_transports.cf virtual_create_maildirsize = yes virtual_mailbox_extended = yes virtual_mailbox_limit_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_mailbox_limit_maps.cf virtual_mailbox_limit_override = yes virtual_maildir_limit_message = "The user you are trying to reach is over quota." virtual_overquota_bounce = yes proxy_read_maps = $local_recipient_maps $mydestination $virtual_alias_maps $virtual_alias_domains $virtual_mailbox_maps $virtual_mailbox_domains $relay_recipient_maps $relay_domains $canonical_maps $sender_canonical_maps $recipient_canonical_maps $relocated_maps $transport_maps $mynetworks $virtual_mailbox_limit_maps content_filter = amavis:[127.0.0.1]:10024 receive_override_options = no_address_mappings
Error msg... Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier, MySQL And SquirrelMail Fixed! (for now)... found and followed old howto form entry: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-3575.html commented out anything "proxy" ... and i got the login msg on page 4. on to the next steps. Thanks Falko!