Wietse Venema: > > >> 2.) Do AAAA/ip6.arpa lookup occur on client connects from IPv4 > > >> addresses or only when a client connects by IPv6 (name/reverse lookups)? > > > > > > The Postfix SMTP server's FCRDNS lookups use the getnameinfo() and > > > getaddrinfo() system library functions. In dual-protocol mode, > > > Postfix invokes getaddrinfo() with hints.ai_family=PF_UNSPEC; it > > > would be smarter to pass the client's address family instead. > > > > > > Wietse > > > > Is the last point still on todo list or considered worth to be > > included in the future? > > It is not a high priority. Moreover, this means ripping up a > low-level API, so it would take longer. I'm still fixing code > that was merged into Postfix 9 years ago.
Fixed. Grumble. Another to hours of analysis, implementation, test, documentation, and review. Wietse