Sven Strickroth:
> Hi,
> 
> I've a server with multiple ip addresses (all dial-in). But only one
> static ip-address. So if the static ip line is down postfix prints out
> "warning: smtp_connect_addr: bind x.x.x.x: Cannot assign requested
> address" and uses the other (dynamic) ip for sending.
> 
> Is it possible to tell postfix not to send mails if the
> smtp_bind_address is not available?

I never need to use smtp_bind_address when my own mailhost needs
to fall back to dialup (which is fortunately rarely).

All reasonable TCP/IP stacks will automatically use the right source
IP address when sending out mail over the dialup link or over the
local network.

        Wietse

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