DAVID HASSILEV: > > Thank your for the reply. While I am not too familiar (yet) with the Policy > Daemons, it seems somewhat straight forward. What I do not understand in > your suggestion is the multiple smtp_bind_address statements. It's not clear > to me how that will effect delivery to separate smarthosts or relay hosts. > We forward ALL mail to a relayhost owned by us, but via two different (one > public and one private) routes.
OK, if you're doing cost-dependent smarthost selection, then you don't need smtp_bind_address statements. Instead, the policy daemon would reply with one of the following: FILTER smtp:[smarthost1] FILTER smtp:[smarthost2] DUNNO Also, no tweaking would be necessary at the routing level. Wietse > I do not wish to have multiple default routes to the outside, rather, I am > only trying to force smtpd to deliver either via the relay host A or relay > host B based on email size. > > I understand that I can force all non-local mail to deliver via > relayhost=[a.some.domain] and alternatively > smtp_fallback_relay=[b.some.domain]. > > I guess I'm still trying to determine whether I can force mail by size > restriction via one relayhost or another. If this is done with the > smtp_bind_address I guess I have much more reading to do. > > Hopefully that made sense. > > Regards, > -David > > > > From: Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> > > Reply-To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org> > > Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:57:32 -0500 (EST) > > To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org> > > Subject: Re: Cost based routing > > > > DAVID HASSILEV: > >> > >> Hello, I have tried to search through the list archives but have not found > >> what I'm looking for so I thought I'd post to the list. > > > > To implement routing policies depending on message size, > > > > - Implement a Postfix policy daemon to examine the message size > > attribute (invoked from smtpd_end_of_data_restrictions). > > See: > > http://www.postfix.org/SMTPD_POLICY_README.html > > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtpd_end_of_data_restrictions > > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#check_policy_service > > > > - Have the policy daemon respond with "FILTER A:" or "FILTER B:" > > or "dunno". A and B are the names of smtp client entries in > > master.cf, each with their own "-o smtp_bind_address=xxx" option. > > See: > > http://www.postfix.org/master.5.html (for "-o name=value) > > http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtp_bind_address > > > > This requires Postfix 2.7 snapshot 20100117 (or later). To make > > this work you will also have to tweak the network stack to support > > two "default" routes to the outside world. I can tell you only the > > Postfix side. > > > > Wietse > > > > > >