Eric Abrahamsen:
> > One more thing: to make the logging understandable you also need
> > to specify the syslog_name.
> >
> > 1.2.3.5:smtp  inet  n - n - 1 postscreen 
> >     -o smtpd_service_name=smtpd_1.2.3.5
> >     -o syslog_name=postfix/1.2.3.5
> > smtpd_1.2.3.5 pass  - - n - - smtpd
> >     -o syslog_name=postfix/1.2.3.5
> 
> Done, thanks again. I also had to add the SSL cert/key lines, of course.
> 
> While we're still here, can I ask for my own information -- is the
> 127.0.0.1:smtp clause at the top still necessary, and if so, what does
> it actually do?

The 127.0.0.1:smtp entry exists for compatibility with software
that submits mail via the loopback interface, such as a webmail
system or a local mail client.

        Wietse

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