[BlueOnyx:05737] Re: 550 User unknown when sent to alias

Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet cobaltfacts at virtbiz.com
Tue Nov 9 13:38:45 -05 2010


Bryan Parker wrote:
>> The quickest remedy for you to try is to edit the user, remove the
>> aliases, save, then re-input the aliases, save again, and see if that
>> fixes things.  You might also try giving Sendmail a kick after you do
>> that with # service sendmail restart.
>>
> Gave that a shot, but no go. It is still bouncing back with 550 User 
> unknown.
> I also tried creating a new user, and aliases under the new user are 
> also not working.
> sendmail was restarted in both cases.

What does your email log tell you?   Watch /var/log/maillog.

You might want to give a:
# tail -f /var/log/maillog

while you send to the alias to watch for the error.  (Ctrl-C will stop 
the tail).

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