When using postfix to send mail ,the entry in /etc/aliases does not work.
Issue
- When using postfix to send mail,the entry in
/etc/aliases
does not work.
# echo "test mail" | mail -s "test" alias1
cat /etc/aliases
alias1 : root@alias.com
cat /etc/postfix/main.cf
mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost
myhostname = test1.example.com
mydomain = example.com
myorigin = $mydomain
relaydomain = $mydestination
relayhost = [192.168.122.100]
alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
cat /var/log/maillog
Oct 29 10:10:08 test1 postfix/qmgr[3561]: B805C28750: from=<root@example.com>, size=417, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
Oct 29 10:10:08 test1 postfix/smtp[8050]: B805C28750: to=<alias1@example.com>, orig_to=<alias1>, relay=192.168.122.100[192.168.122.100]:25, delay=0.14, delays=0.04/0.01/0.04/0.06, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (250 2.0.0 Ok: queued as 577C1E830D)
Oct 29 10:10:08 test1 postfix/qmgr[3561]: B805C28750: removed
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
postfix
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