Hi all,

I found that check_policy_service works (maybe*) in
`smtpd_end_of_data_restrictions =`. So I'm guessing it might work in
any *_restrictions configuration.

(*still having some issues getting this to work as expected, but I'll
come back here if I get stuck)

Colin

On Tue, 26 Mar 2024 at 13:52, Colin McKinnon <colin.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I want to provision load balancing for my relays. The catch is that
> there is already some customized routing in place based on recipient
> domain and large block lists. These are currently handled by a
> transport map.
>
> I would prefer not to implement 2 layers of relays. If this were
> implemented as a plugin which is told the recipient address it could
> determine how the mail should be routed. But I need to ensure that I
> don't create any loops - i.e. the routing decision is based on the
> recipient AND where the email came from/via.
>
> The policy server (https://www.postfix.org/SMTPD_POLICY_README.html)
> seems to be ideal for my requirements since I get both recipient_name
> and helo_name, however the documentation only covers its use in the
> context of 'smtpd_recipient_restrictions'. I tried provisioning using:
>
> transport_maps = check_policy_service inet:127.0.0.1:8822
> hash:/etc/postfix/transport
> smtpd_policy_service_default_action = DUNNO
> smtpd_policy_service_timeout = 10s
>
> However it appears that check_policy_service is not valid here.
> Although `postfix check` and a restart report no errors, when I try to
> relay a message, it is not accepted at the relay (hostname test106)
> which logs this:
>
> Mar 26 13:44:35 test106 postfix/smtpd[150541]: connect from
> test107.southwold.net[10.0.0.107]
> Mar 26 13:44:47 test106 postfix/trivial-rewrite[150545]: fatal: open
> dictionary: expecting "type:name" form instead of
> "check_policy_service"
> Mar 26 13:44:48 test106 postfix/master[148536]: warning: process
> /usr/lib/postfix/sbin/trivial-rewrite pid 150545 exit status 1
> Mar 26 13:44:48 test106 postfix/master[148536]: warning:
> /usr/lib/postfix/sbin/trivial-rewrite: bad command startup --
> throttling
>
> Questions:
>
> 1) Can I use check_policy_service in other contexts than
> smtpd_recipient_restrictions? (I don't want to interfere with
> `smtpd_relay_restrictions = permit_mynetworks
> permit_sasl_authenticated defer_unauth_destination` )
>
> 2) If so, where would be the best place to put this?
>
> TIA
>
> Colin
>
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