On 5/17/2021 6:27 PM, Benny Pedersen wrote:
On 2021-05-18 00:29, Noel Jones wrote:

127.0.0.1:submission inet n - n - - smtpd
[::1]:submission inet n - n - - smtpd

localhost:submission inet n - n - - smtpd

imho postfix will accept this aswell, not tested


Yes, postfix will attempt to lookup a hostname and use all the IPs associated with it. This can cause a problem on startup if postfix starts before the name resolution is available.

I was (perhaps rashly) assuming that the use of local addresses was only an example.

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