On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 06:47:44AM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote:
> Brad Smith:
> > postscreen_whitelist_interfaces = !IPv4, static:all
> 
> Where does the documentation promise that IPv4 is a "server IP address"?

It shows it right in the example below and the second paragraph explains this.

>       Wietse
> 
> postscreen_whitelist_interfaces (default: static:all)
>        A  list  of  local  postscreen(8)  server  IP  addresses  where  a non-
>        whitelisted remote SMTP client  can  obtain  postscreen(8)'s  temporary
>        whitelist status. This status is required before the client can talk to
>        a Postfix SMTP  server  process.   By  default,  a  client  can  obtain
>        postscreen(8)'s  whitelist  status on any local postscreen(8) server IP
>        address.
> 
>        When postscreen(8) listens on both primary and backup MX addresses, the
>        postscreen_whitelist_interfaces parameter can be configured to give the
>        temporary whitelist status only when a client connects to a primary  MX
>        address.  Once  a  client  is whitelisted it can talk to a Postfix SMTP
>        server on any address. Thus, clients that connect  only  to  backup  MX
>        addresses  will  never become whitelisted, and will never be allowed to
>        talk to a Postfix SMTP server process.
> 
>        Example:
> 
>        /etc/postfix/main.cf:
>            # Don't whitelist connections to the backup IP address.
>            postscreen_whitelist_interfaces = !168.100.189.8, static:all

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