Jamie Bohr: > I already have a program that works externally from Postfix. It is > getting it to work from within Postfix that is the issue. Even the > script from http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html#simple_filter > does not work. I think there is something I need to set something in > main.cf.
The information you give below does not cover every step of http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html#simple_filter Wietse > I added the following to my master.cf per the instructions(zenoss is > the user name)(all one line): > > filter unix - n n - 10 pipe flags=Rq > user=zenoss argv=/tmp/tmp.filter.sh -f ${sender} -- ${recipient} > > > > $ ll /tmp/tmp.filter.sh > -r-xr-xr-x 1 zenoss users 780 Aug 6 15:51 /tmp/tmp.filter.sh > > > /tmp/tmp.filter.sh > ======================================================== > #!/bin/sh > > # Simple shell-based filter. It is meant to be invoked as follows: > # /path/to/script -f sender recipients... > > # Localize these. The -G option does nothing before Postfix 2.3. > INSPECT_DIR=/var/spool/filter > SENDMAIL="/usr/sbin/sendmail -G -i" # NEVER NEVER NEVER use "-t" here. > > # Exit codes from <sysexits.h> > EX_TEMPFAIL=75 > EX_UNAVAILABLE=69 > > # Clean up when done or when aborting. > #trap "rm -f in.$$" 0 1 2 3 15 > > # Start processing. > cd $INSPECT_DIR || { > echo $INSPECT_DIR does not exist; exit $EX_TEMPFAIL; } > > cat >in.$$ || { > echo Cannot save mail to file; exit $EX_TEMPFAIL; } > > # Specify your content filter here. > # filter <in.$$ || { > # echo Message content rejected; exit $EX_UNAVAILABLE; } > cat in.$$ > /tmp/tmp.msg.$$ > > $SENDMAIL "$@" <in.$$ > > exit $? > ======================================================== > > No thing gets generated in /tmp or /var/spool/filter
