* Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org>: > Ralf Hildebrandt: > > Is there a way of getting a log entry that documents when Postfix is > > trying to actually deliver a mail? > > The queue manager connects to the UNIX-domain socket for a particular > delivery agent such as smtp(8) or local(8), and waits for a response > from a delivery agent that it is ready. > > Once a delivery agent responds, it receives the delivery request, > and that is the start of delivery. You can see this only by turning > on verbose logging.
OK, thought so. > The delivery request contains among many things hints whether to > try to save/reuse a connection, but it is up to the delivery agent > to either ignore that hint (local(8) and pipe(8) don't reuse) or > to pay attention to that hint (as smtp(8) does). Which log entry in the verbose log would I be looking for? > > basically I want to show that it's NOT lingering in the queue after > > it has been scanned for viruses and reinjected into the queue > > Use multiple instances, and filtered mail will not share the > queue with unfiltered mail, so you know exactly why it is in > an active queue. Oh, it's a prequeuing filter, so everything is already filtered. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de
