> Subject: Re: Postfix's SMTP outbound mail filtering of header content> To: 
> postfix-users@postfix.org> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:35:20 -0500> From: 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Wietse:>> As documented, smtp_header_checks etc. cannot 
> change the destination.>> >> Destination changes would not make sense, 
> because the checks happen>> while mail is being delivered.> > Charles 
> Account:>> If I create a second relay-smtp queue that is configured to be a>> 
> relay to deliver mail to my MTA, can I use smtp_header_checks in>> 
> conjunction with cleanup to determine recipient's destination is>> not local, 
> if so, deliver to relay-smtp queue?> > As documented, smtp_header_checks are 
> implemented by the SMTP client> while Postfix delivers mail. As documented, 
> this cannot change the> destination. It can change the message by prepending, 
> replacing or> ignoring a message header.> > As documented, header_checks are 
> implemented by the cleanup daemon> while Postfix receives mail. As 
> documented, this can change the> destination.> >   WietseWietse,Thanks for 
> the information. I was originally looking at header_checks but as Iunderstand 
> the feature, it may not support (please correct me if I'm wrong)the function 
> I am looking to implement.I am running Postfix with zimbra, our milter checks 
> for specific content, etc.If it exists, it is allowed to be delivered to the 
> local lmtp queues, however,as for company policy, it must be run through a 
> black box service beforebeing sent outside the company. The milter will put 
> an RFC822 X-headerin the message to indicate additional checks are required. 
> The problem iswe don't want all mail sent outside to be run through the black 
> boxbecause of the load (a different department and that's what the folksare 
> telling me).As I understand header_checks is it affects the all recipients 
> and weare not required to check internal mail by the black box. The only 
> solution I can devise, is to have all outbound smtp traffic sentto an 
> intermediate sendmail server, which I can configure to forwardmail traffic 
> containing the RFC822 X-header to the black box andall other mail delivered. 
> I personally don't want to stand up anotherserver because of costs but since 
> I'm still understanding all of postfix'smany features, I haven't found 
> anything.Do you see an alternative within postfix?Thanks in advance for 
> helping out a postfix novice.Charles
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