Diego Castillo:
> >> I would like to force my Postfix SMTP server to disconnect from
> >> time to time, in order to prevent its clients from reusing the
> >> same connection for too long or for too many transactions.
> >
> > If you want to hang up a connection then you need an smtpd
> > policy daemon that sends a 421 reply.
> 
> Would such a policy force Postfix to *close* that particular socket?

Yes.

> I don't want to force a retry at the client side, I want to force
> the client to stop reusing the connection and open a new one from
> time to time. Ideally after a max number of messages, if not possible
> after a TTL for the connection between the SMTP client and Postfix.

Can you describe the PROBLEM, instead of the SOLUTION (limit
connection reuse)?

        Wietse

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