Re: MX2

2010-12-20 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-12-20 2:03 AM, Ramesh wrote: > I am planning to configure backup MX for primary MX. i have few > queries.. > Please send suggestion's or URL to know more about this. Don't bother... backup MX's should only be implemented by those who have a very good reason for doing so, and are a total

Re: MX2

2010-12-20 Thread Ramprasad
On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 07:03 +, Ramesh wrote: > HI All, > > I am planning to configure backup MX for primary MX. i have few queries.. > > All email id's in primary MX need to be same in secondary MX? > Is it possible to configure separate email clients to receive and send for > both mail serv

Re: MX2

2010-12-20 Thread mouss
Le 20/12/2010 08:03, Ramesh a écrit : HI All, I am planning to configure backup MX for primary MX. i have few queries.. All email id's in primary MX need to be same in secondary MX? yes. and all checks done on the primary should be done on the secondary as well. also, if the secondary pas

MX2

2010-12-19 Thread Ramesh
HI All, I am planning to configure backup MX for primary MX. i have few queries.. All email id's in primary MX need to be same in secondary MX? Is it possible to configure separate email clients to receive and send for both mail server's, in case primary MX is down? Please send suggestion's or

Re: mail for mx2.youngguns.nl loops back to myself

2010-01-22 Thread Martijn de Munnik
7064]: 523FD1C11A: >> to=, relay=none, delay=1264, delays=1264/0.01/0/0, >> dsn=5.4.6, status=bounced (mail for mx2.youngguns.nl loops back to >> myself) >> Jan 21 17:23:02 marcus postfix/bounce[17065]: 523FD1C11A: sender >> non-delivery notification: B15A81C76E >

Re: mail for mx2.youngguns.nl loops back to myself

2010-01-21 Thread Wietse Venema
postfix/qmgr[16900]: 523FD1C11A: > from=, size=650750, nrcpt=1 (queue active) > Jan 21 17:23:02 marcus postfix/smtp[17064]: 523FD1C11A: > to=, relay=none, delay=1264, delays=1264/0.01/0/0, > dsn=5.4.6, status=bounced (mail for mx2.youngguns.nl loops back to myself) > Jan 21 17:23:02

mail for mx2.youngguns.nl loops back to myself

2010-01-21 Thread Martijn de Munnik
Hi list, I had a problem with my primary mailserver which was not able to deliver mail to some remote mx's. One of the mx's that we couldn't deliver to was mx-cluster[1-2].one.com. After I modified the transport maps on mx1.youngguns.nl (stevie.youngguns.nl) the message now is

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/6/2009 12:29 PM, Aaron Wolfe wrote: address_verify_map = btree:/var/lib/postfix/verify address_verify_positive_refresh_time = 14d unverified_recipient_defer_code = 250 >>> You are correct, but this is NOT the recommended way... >>> >>> Don't change the unverified_recipient_defe

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-06 Thread Aaron Wolfe
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: > On 8/6/2009, Santiago Romero (srom...@servicom2000.com) wrote: >> By adding the following to my main.cf, I'll check RCPT TO addresses >> against primary MX, except when PRIMARY MX doesn't answer. In that case, >> I'll accept any destination fo

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/6/2009, Santiago Romero (srom...@servicom2000.com) wrote: > By adding the following to my main.cf, I'll check RCPT TO addresses > against primary MX, except when PRIMARY MX doesn't answer. In that case, > I'll accept any destination for my relay_domains list, just like I was > doing before add

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-06 Thread Santiago Romero
Yes, that's what the docs say. 450 = default, defer mail if the address can't be verified. 250 = if the address can't be verified, accept it anyway. Not recommended. So, summarizing. (And, please, correct me before doing a wrong change in my config file): My current server now is a backsc

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-05 Thread Mikael Bak
Charles Marcus wrote: > On 8/5/2009, Mikael Bak (mik...@t-online.hu) wrote: >>> So, do you mean that changing this parameter to 250 would make postfix >>> to accept the email? > >> No. > > Actually, the answer to his question is yes. > >> You should leave this parameter in its default value. >

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 8/5/2009, Mikael Bak (mik...@t-online.hu) wrote: >> So, do you mean that changing this parameter to 250 would make postfix >> to accept the email? > No. Actually, the answer to his question is yes. > You should leave this parameter in its default value. Correct - but he specifically asked if

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-05 Thread Noel Jones
Santiago Romero wrote: Hi, Quoting the documentation[1]: "The unverified_recipient_defer_code parameter (default 450) specifies the numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address probe fails with some temporary error. Some sites insist on changing this into 250. NOTE: This

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-05 Thread Mikael Bak
Santiago Romero wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Quoting the documentation[1]: >> >> "The unverified_recipient_defer_code parameter (default 450) specifies >> the numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address >> probe fails with some temporary error. Some sites insist on changing >> this

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-05 Thread Santiago Romero
Hi, Quoting the documentation[1]: "The unverified_recipient_defer_code parameter (default 450) specifies the numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address probe fails with some temporary error. Some sites insist on changing this into 250. NOTE: This change turns MX servers

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Mikael Bak
Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote: > Mikael Bak wrote: >> Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote: >> >>> Mikael Bak wrote: >>> Santiago Romero wrote: > Really, reject_unverified_recipient feature is very nice, but rejecting > all mail when primary MX doesn't answer

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Brian Evans - Postfix List
Mikael Bak wrote: > Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote: > >> Mikael Bak wrote: >> >>> Santiago Romero wrote: >>> >>> Really, reject_unverified_recipient feature is very nice, but rejecting all mail when primary MX doesn't answers breaks it for us :( Any idea? :?

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Mikael Bak
Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote: > Mikael Bak wrote: >> Santiago Romero wrote: >> >>> Really, reject_unverified_recipient feature is very nice, but rejecting >>> all mail when primary MX doesn't answers breaks it for us :( >>> >>> Any idea? :? >>> >> Hi, >> >> Quoting the documentation[1]:

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Brian Evans - Postfix List
Mikael Bak wrote: > Santiago Romero wrote: > >> Really, reject_unverified_recipient feature is very nice, but rejecting >> all mail when primary MX doesn't answers breaks it for us :( >> >> Any idea? :? >> > > Hi, > > Quoting the documentation[1]: > > "The unverified_recipient_defer_code pa

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Mikael Bak
Santiago Romero wrote: > > Really, reject_unverified_recipient feature is very nice, but rejecting > all mail when primary MX doesn't answers breaks it for us :( > > Any idea? :? > Hi, Quoting the documentation[1]: "The unverified_recipient_defer_code parameter (default 450) specifies the num

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-04 Thread Santiago Romero
able to force postfix to accept the incoming emails when the dest address cannot be validated... Unless you have a really good reason, you'd be much better off just losing the MX2, Customers paying for "MX BACKUP SERVER" service is a good reason to not loose MX2 :-) Really

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-03 Thread Charles Marcus
> In that case my server reacts rejecting ALL email because if cannot > be verified with "Recipient address rejected: unverified address: > Address verification in progress". Unless you have a really good reason, you'd be much better off just losing the MX2, and let smtp work as

Re: Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-03 Thread Brian Evans - Postfix List
Santiago Romero wrote: > > This works nicely when MX1 servers are working and answering RCPT-TO > checks, but then I asked ... what happens if my server can't reach the > primary MX (server stopped, misconfiguration, power outage...) ? > > In that case my server reacts rejecting ALL email because i

Question about address verification in MX2 when primary MX is down...

2009-08-03 Thread Santiago Romero
Hi!. I have a secondary MX server and I'm trying to configure it to "check" recipient addresses against primary SMTP servers to reject emails directed to non existing addresses. I've read the following: http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_VERIFICATION_README.html So I added this to my main.cf: