* Victor Duchovni <postfix-users@postfix.org>: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 10:21:11PM +0100, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > > > > You may be surprised to learn that defer_transports is implemented > > > by sending mail to the retry(8) delivery agent (Postfix 2.4 and > > > later). If you specify retry: in a transport map then it will have > > > the same effect. > > > > Not quite - at least from what I learned from testing. It holds a message > > for a while, but then I observed Postfix releases the message after a > > short while. > > The message is not on "hold" it is deferred. So naturally it is > periodically retried.
And if the transport_map still insists that messages to that subdomain should still go to retry: delivery should never take place. Strage. I wonder how that mail got delivered. Maybe friendly fire during testing. RALF...!!! ;) p...@rick -- All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on the list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required and justified. saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>