[pfx] Re: smtp code 450 and delivery to secondary MX

2023-04-17 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
On 2023-04-18 12:49, Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users wrote: On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:35:22AM +0800, tom--- via Postfix-users wrote: So my question is, smtp code 450 will cause the sender to retry delivery to secondary MX? Yes, if the client is a legitimate MTA, less common with a junk

[pfx] Re: smtp code 450 and delivery to secondary MX

2023-04-17 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
Note that reject_unknown_client_hostname is a very strict test that is likely to reject legit mail. Consider using reject_unknown_reverse_client_hostname instead. Do you know where I can set the action code 550 for this directive? Thanks. ___

[pfx] Re: smtp code 450 and delivery to secondary MX

2023-04-17 Thread Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 10:35:22AM +0800, tom--- via Postfix-users wrote: > So my question is, smtp code 450 will cause the sender to retry delivery > to secondary MX? Yes, if the client is a legitimate MTA, less common with a junk-sending botnet. Once you're confident your

[pfx] Re: smtp code 450 and delivery to secondary MX

2023-04-17 Thread Noel Jones via Postfix-users
, [194.33.39.17]; from= to= proto=ESMTP helo= I found this message was re-delivered by peer MTA to my secondary MX quickly. So my question is, smtp code 450 will cause the sender to retry delivery to secondary MX? After a 450 "defer" response, the sender is free to retry any time

[pfx] smtp code 450 and delivery to secondary MX

2023-04-17 Thread tom--- via Postfix-users
message was re-delivered by peer MTA to my secondary MX quickly. So my question is, smtp code 450 will cause the sender to retry delivery to secondary MX? Thank you Tom ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-04-02 Thread Wietse Venema via Postfix-users
fh--- via Postfix-users: > > > > > If I remember correctly, someone mentioned NoListing recently on that > > list. > > For this, you *need* a secondary MX, and it is actually your main mail > > server - the primary MX never accepts mail... > > Hall

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-04-01 Thread fh--- via Postfix-users
If I remember correctly, someone mentioned NoListing recently on that list. For this, you *need* a secondary MX, and it is actually your main mail server - the primary MX never accepts mail... Hallo, 1. what's the advantage of this architecture? 2. how to make primary MX not acce

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-04-01 Thread Peter via Postfix-users
considering. If you still want to implement a secondary MX then it must have all of the same anti-spam measures as the primary server, be just as well maintained, and requires a lot of work to get right, all of this for a server which will likely see little or no legitimate email traffic. My opinion is

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-04-01 Thread Jaroslaw Rafa via Postfix-users
r served spending your time and efforts on the > primary server. If I remember correctly, someone mentioned NoListing recently on that list. For this, you *need* a secondary MX, and it is actually your main mail server - the primary MX never accepts mail... -- Regards, Jaroslaw Rafa r..

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-03-31 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG via Postfix-users
Corey Hickman via Postfix-users writes: > Hello, > > Since almost every sending MTA has the queues, do I need a secondary > MX for my domain email? > > I am afraid the secondary MX was abused by spammers. > > Thanks. I am now running secondary mx. It is valuable for me.

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-03-31 Thread Corey Hickman via Postfix-users
On 01/04/2023 08:04, Peter via Postfix-users wrote: On 1/04/23 00:36, Corey Hickman via Postfix-users wrote: Since almost every sending MTA has the queues, do I need a secondary MX for my domain email? Secondary, or backup MXes are almost never recommended in the modern internet and tend to

[pfx] Re: secondary MX server

2023-03-31 Thread Peter via Postfix-users
On 1/04/23 00:36, Corey Hickman via Postfix-users wrote: Since almost every sending MTA has the queues, do I need a secondary MX for my domain email? Secondary, or backup MXes are almost never recommended in the modern internet and tend to be a relic of the 1990s dialup internet. What is

[pfx] Re: [ext] secondary MX server

2023-03-31 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt via Postfix-users
* Corey Hickman via Postfix-users : > Since almost every sending MTA has the queues, do I need a secondary MX for > my domain email? I don't know if the RFC mandate it, but nowadays everbody knows better, so WTF. > I am afraid the secondary MX was abused by spammers. Indeed.

[pfx] secondary MX server

2023-03-31 Thread Corey Hickman via Postfix-users
Hello, Since almost every sending MTA has the queues, do I need a secondary MX for my domain email? I am afraid the secondary MX was abused by spammers. Thanks. ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-23 Thread Fred Morris
On Wed, 23 Nov 2022, raf wrote: [...] "v=spf1 mx -all" :) [...] I think it's more polite to use actual IP addresses so as to eliminate a DNS lookup. Given the flagrant abuse of includes and the like, I don't think politeness is given much consideration; of course, that's my opinion. -- Fre

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-22 Thread support
How do I setup one secondary MX for two primary mail server? The two main ones have different domains and settings. All three are postfix. Thank you. November 23, 2022, 10:07 AM, "raf" wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 12:04:34PM +0100, Benny Pedersen wrote: > > &

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-22 Thread raf
On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 12:04:34PM +0100, Benny Pedersen wrote: > linux...@gmx.net skrev den 2022-11-20 09:49: > > > when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I > > setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? > > "v=spf1 mx -all"

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
linux...@gmx.net skrev den 2022-11-20 09:49: when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? On 20.11.22 12:04, Benny Pedersen wrote: "v=spf1 mx -all" :) all other variants is just more verbose Matus UHLAR

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
Matus UHLAR - fantomas skrev den 2022-11-20 15:31: linux...@gmx.net skrev den 2022-11-20 09:49: when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? On 20.11.22 12:04, Benny Pedersen wrote: "v=spf1 mx -all" :) all othe

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
linux...@gmx.net skrev den 2022-11-20 09:49: when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? On 20.11.22 12:04, Benny Pedersen wrote: "v=spf1 mx -all" :) all other variants is just more verbose By using this you

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
Jaroslaw Rafa skrev den 2022-11-20 11:29: Dnia 20.11.2022 o godz. 09:49:35 linux...@gmx.net pisze: when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? Just except your secondary MX's sending IP address from SPF

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
linux...@gmx.net skrev den 2022-11-20 09:49: when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? "v=spf1 mx -all" :) all other variants is just more verbose

Re: secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread Jaroslaw Rafa
Dnia 20.11.2022 o godz. 09:49:35 linux...@gmx.net pisze: > > when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup > SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? Just except your secondary MX's sending IP address from SPF check. -- Regards, Jaroslaw Rafa r.

secondary MX and SPF

2022-11-20 Thread linuxguy
dear list, when secondary MX server forwards messages to primary MX, how can I setup SPF policy to make them not breaking SPF? Thanks

Re: How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-15 Thread Jonathan Sélea
This is a perfect example of why NOT to use Google for your first resort in asking questions! The linked howto is very bad, and it will make your new secondary MX host a spam magnet. You are absolutely correct. I wrongly assumed that antispam/antivirus measures was something that everyone

Re: How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-15 Thread Rob McGee
On 9/15/2022 8:45 AM, I wrote: The concept of "secondary MX" dates way back to pre-spam days. I think it can safely be considered an outmoded idea at this point. But if you insist on doing it, make sure that you use:   * Recipient validation   * Identical anti-spam controls on

Re: How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-15 Thread Rob McGee
On Wed, Sep 14 2022 at 07:10:57 PM +0800, Henrik Pang wrote: Hello, Is there a guide for adding a secondary MX with postfix? the secondary MX would forward messages to the main MX. When the main MX was in failure, the secondary MX should hold messages for some time. On 9/14/2022 6:14 AM

Re: How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-14 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
accept mail if address verification fails, which happens when primary MX is down, which is exactly when we need backup MX. On Wed, Sep 14 2022 at 07:10:57 PM +0800, Henrik Pang wrote: Is there a guide for adding a secondary MX with postfix? the secondary MX would forward messages to the main MX

Re: How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-14 Thread Jonathan Sélea
k Pang wrote: Hello, Is there a guide for adding a secondary MX with postfix? the secondary MX would forward messages to the main MX. When the main MX was in failure, the secondary MX should hold messages for some time. Thank you.

How to setup the secondary MX server

2022-09-14 Thread Henrik Pang
Hello, Is there a guide for adding a secondary MX with postfix? the secondary MX would forward messages to the main MX. When the main MX was in failure, the secondary MX should hold messages for some time. Thank you.

Re: secondary MX question

2022-04-25 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 08:47:22AM +0800, ミユナ (alice) wrote: > given the case my primary MX is in USA. if I deploy a secondary MX in > the EU, how can I setup EU MX to forward messages to the US one? > > using a internal MX record for destination? for instance, > internal.domai

secondary MX question

2022-04-25 Thread alice
Hello given the case my primary MX is in USA. if I deploy a secondary MX in the EU, how can I setup EU MX to forward messages to the US one? using a internal MX record for destination? for instance, internal.domain.com points to my primary MX server, and use this MX for routing by secondary

Re: about secondary MX

2020-03-17 Thread Xavier Beaudouin
Hi, If the primary send a 550, the reply is no. Regards > De: "Wyatt Chun" > À: "Postfix users" > Envoyé: Mardi 17 Mars 2020 07:37:30 > Objet: about secondary MX > Hello > If the primary MX server returns "mailbox full" error, will

about secondary MX

2020-03-16 Thread Wyatt Chun
Hello If the primary MX server returns "mailbox full" error, will the delivery agent try to send message to the secondary MX? example.de.299 IN MX 10 secondary.mx. example.de.299 IN MX 5 primary.mx. Thank you.

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-07 Thread Wietse Venema
G?nther J. Niederwimmer: > The second MX shout have also dovecot and all the Mails that is clear? No. Secondary MXes forward email to primary MXes. If you want something else, don't call it secondary MX. That term already has common usage. RFC 5321 A relay SMTP server is usually th

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-07 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> On Jun 6, 2019, at 6:48 AM, Günther J. Niederwimmer > wrote: > > Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. > > What are the best to realize, have this two servers in sync? > > I have enable postscreen, all I found on Internet, is to have installed > memcache is this correct? > >

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-07 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Am Freitag, 7. Juni 2019, 05:10:09 CEST schrieb Durga Prasad Malyala: > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 08:05 Viktor Dukhovni > > wrote: > > > On Jun 6, 2019, at 6:48 AM, Günther J. Niederwimmer > > > > wrote: > > > Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. > > > > > > What are the best to

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-07 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Am Freitag, 7. Juni 2019, 04:21:49 CEST schrieb Viktor Dukhovni: > > On Jun 6, 2019, at 6:48 AM, Günther J. Niederwimmer > > wrote: > > > > Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. > > > > What are the best to realize, have this two servers in sync? > > > > I have enable postscre

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-06 Thread Durga Prasad Malyala
On Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 08:05 Viktor Dukhovni wrote: > > > On Jun 6, 2019, at 6:48 AM, Günther J. Niederwimmer > wrote: > > > > Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. > > > > What are the best to realize, have this two servers in sync? > > > > I have enable postscreen, all I found

Re: secondary MX Server

2019-06-06 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On Jun 6, 2019, at 6:48 AM, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote: > > Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. > > What are the best to realize, have this two servers in sync? > > I have enable postscreen, all I found on Internet, is to have installed > memcache is this correct? >

secondary MX Server

2019-06-06 Thread Günther J . Niederwimmer
Hello, postfix 3.4.5 i mean i have a correct running postfix server. ;-) Now I like to create a secondary postfix for my system. What are the best to realize, have this two servers in sync? I have enable postscreen, all I found on Internet, is to have installed memcache is this correct? But

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse: > Tricks with MX-priority spamtraps share the problem that they make > assumptions about the behavior of all legitimate MTAs. > For a related approach, see, for example, "nolisting". Daniel Miller: > Do I infer from that MX-priority spamtraps are a Bad Idea - at least in > the real world?

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 10:55:47AM -0700, Daniel Miller wrote: > Temporarily at least I'll drop the secondaries from my DNS and see if it > helps - but I still think there's something broken on their end. I just > don't know how to express it properly beyond, "it's wrong, and it's on your > end".

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Daniel Miller
, which means I have a pair of secondary MX records below my primary which accept anything they get - and those get used to build DNS blacklists. Properly configured hosts talk to my primary server without issue. The only question here is - does anyone have an objection to what I'm doing with t

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Daniel Miller
On 9/10/2014 10:24 AM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: If your system ever responds with a 4XX, retries will hit the secondaries. You need to at least exclude clients that first tried the primary and tempfailed. However, transient connection or DNS problems can also cause a legitimate client to skip the

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Wietse Venema
Daniel Miller: > This question is actually two questions - neither of which are > Postfix-specific but email-generic - but this list is the best resource > I have to ask such questions. > > First - I've been contributing to "Project Tarbaby", which means I have &g

Re: Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
t;Project Tarbaby", which means I have a > pair of secondary MX records below my primary which accept anything they get > - and those get used to build DNS blacklists. Properly configured hosts talk > to my primary server without issue. The only question here is - does anyone > hav

Secondary MX behaviour

2014-09-10 Thread Daniel Miller
This question is actually two questions - neither of which are Postfix-specific but email-generic - but this list is the best resource I have to ask such questions. First - I've been contributing to "Project Tarbaby", which means I have a pair of secondary MX records below m

Re: Backup Mailserver -Secondary MX server

2013-04-02 Thread Wietse Venema
s happen all the time in different parts of the Internet. As the result of outages in intermediate networks, the primary MX server will be reachable for most clients but unreachable for others. Therefore, the secondary MX server will see legitimate connections while the primary MX server is up. Se

Backup Mailserver -Secondary MX server

2013-04-01 Thread John Hinton
ce on what to use or where to start reading, I would appreciate it. And yes, sorry for the subject line yet again... It seems that secondary MX server might be a better description? -- John Hinton 877-777-1407 ext 502 http://www.ew3d.com Comprehensive Online Solutions

Re: Secondary MX

2012-07-15 Thread Benny Pedersen
Den 2012-07-13 10:46, Ramesh skrev: Is it possible configuring webmail access to secondary MX, so that when primary is down, users can access webmail. this is only possible with 2 master mta, not with an secondary mx, webmail is not part of postfix problem 2 diff main mta can deliver to

Re: Secondary MX

2012-07-13 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 13.07.2012 10:46, schrieb Ramesh: > Hi Robert, > > Is it possible configuring webmail access to secondary MX, so that when > primary is down, users can access webmail. > please let me any info need about our setup. > > -Ramesh classic webmail has to look in a mailbox

Re: Secondary MX

2012-07-13 Thread Ramesh
Hi Robert, Is it possible configuring webmail access to secondary MX, so that when primary is down, users can access webmail. please let me any info need about our setup. -Ramesh From: Robert Schetterer To: postfix-users@postfix.org Sent: Friday, 13 July

Re: Secondary MX

2012-07-13 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 13.07.2012 08:54, schrieb Ramesh: > > Hi All, > > We have primary and secondary MX configured, when primary is down all > messages queued at secondary. > Is there any method we can access messages from secondary MX queue, > b'coz sometimes primary is down more th

Secondary MX

2012-07-12 Thread Ramesh
Hi All, We have primary and secondary MX configured, when primary is down all messages queued at secondary. Is there any method we can access messages from secondary MX queue, b'coz sometimes primary is down more than down time, due to fiber issues at ISP end. Please let me know h

Re: How to reject mail on secondary MX?

2011-12-02 Thread Erwan David
Le Fri 2/12/2011, Ken D'Ambrosio disait > Hey, all. I've got a primary -- my actual destination/IMAP server -- and, for > various reasons, a secondary SMTP server. My primary only rejects mail to > invalid recipients (spam is dealt with internally). I'd like my secondary to > reject invalid rec

Re: How to reject mail on secondary MX?

2011-12-02 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 02.12.2011 23:02, schrieb Ken D'Ambrosio: > Hey, all. I've got a primary -- my actual destination/IMAP server -- and, for > various reasons, a secondary SMTP server. My primary only rejects mail to > invalid recipients (spam is dealt with internally). I'd like my secondary to > reject invalid

How to reject mail on secondary MX?

2011-12-02 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
Hey, all. I've got a primary -- my actual destination/IMAP server -- and, for various reasons, a secondary SMTP server. My primary only rejects mail to invalid recipients (spam is dealt with internally). I'd like my secondary to reject invalid recipients, also. I can bring over /etc/aliases and

Re: cache/proxy other server email addresses in my Relay Host / Secondary MX

2009-09-21 Thread /dev/rob0
On Monday 21 September 2009 20:49:05 Justin C. Le Grice wrote: > Here is my question, How can I modify my workarounds.org setup so > I can verify and cache email addresses from the clients email > server when visible? I want to cache them for the rare occasions > when the clients email server is no

cache/proxy other server email addresses in my Relay Host / Secondary MX

2009-09-21 Thread Justin C. Le Grice
I've looked and I've googled but cannot find a straight answer or HowTo! I can find plenty of options to create lists of known email addresses locally but this is not exactly what I want. I am looking to be a relay host or secondary MX for a couple of my clients. I have my Postfix

Re: Whitelisting secondary MX for spf check

2009-09-14 Thread Scott Kitterman
and googling have not been very >successful. > Not exactly the question you asked, but if you are using one of the policy servers from http://www.openspf.org/Software , both provide their own mechanism for bypassing SPF checks for specific relays (like secondary MX). The Python implementation pr

Re: Whitelisting secondary MX for spf check

2009-09-14 Thread Victor Duchovni
d server as >> the issuer. > > Add your secondary MX to mynetworks. Generally, "mynetworks" also grants "relay" rights, which violates least privilege. So I would use a separate "whitelist" that is invoked just after "reject_unauth_destination" and befo

Re: Whitelisting secondary MX for spf check

2009-09-14 Thread Noel Jones
he mail is transfered from my backup MX to my master server and my server is considering that second server as the issuer. Add your secondary MX to mynetworks. You shouldn't ever reject mail already accepted by your secondary. To facilitate that, your secondary must have as strict or strict

Whitelisting secondary MX for spf check

2009-09-14 Thread bsd
Hello, I am using two postfix server and quite often some misconfigured mail server are sending mail to the backup MX instead of the primary. Both server have postfix implemented using the 'classic' conf: in main.cf smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, per

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-22 Thread Aaron Wolfe
ry-status; >     boundary="9B095B5ADSN=_01C9A571EDB220B262B8webmail.int.i" > X-DSNContext: 335a7efd - 4523 - 0001 - 80040546 > Message-ID: > Subject: Delivery Status Notification (Failure) > > > Pretty much what I expect. > > But let's say I set up my postfix m

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-22 Thread Rick
let's say I set up my postfix mail server with the changes discussed above and telnet into it (don't feel like updating DNS for a secondary MX). Mail sent to a valid address works just fine (yay!). When I send mail to my domain with an invalid address, again, I get a bounceback, but it

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-19 Thread Noel Jones
post...@corwyn.net wrote: At 11:40 AM 5/19/2009, Noel Jones wrote: Add an entry to /etc/postfix/relay_recipients: @the.backed-up.domain.tld x Technically correct, but unwise. You must validate recipients for the backed-up domain. why "must"? Won't the mail just be forwarded to the primary m

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-19 Thread Aaron Wolfe
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 1:07 PM, wrote: > At 11:40 AM 5/19/2009, Noel Jones wrote: >>> >>> Add an entry to /etc/postfix/relay_recipients: >>> @the.backed-up.domain.tld x >> >> Technically correct, but unwise. >> You must validate recipients for the backed-up domain. > > why "must"? > > Won't the

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-19 Thread postfix
At 11:40 AM 5/19/2009, Noel Jones wrote: Add an entry to /etc/postfix/relay_recipients: @the.backed-up.domain.tld x Technically correct, but unwise. You must validate recipients for the backed-up domain. why "must"? Won't the mail just be forwarded to the primary mail server, who can reject

Re: adding secondary MX

2009-05-19 Thread Noel Jones
post...@corwyn.net wrote: I have a postfix mail server (postfix-2.3.3-2.1.centos.mysql_pgsql) hosting 20-30 virtual domains on mysql. Now I find myself with the need to make that server also the secondary MX for another specific domain that I was for all users. If I understand the steps

adding secondary MX

2009-05-19 Thread postfix
I have a postfix mail server (postfix-2.3.3-2.1.centos.mysql_pgsql) hosting 20-30 virtual domains on mysql. Now I find myself with the need to make that server also the secondary MX for another specific domain that I was for all users. If I understand the steps correctly (from http

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-25 Thread Noel Jones
Santiago Romero wrote: Now I have a nice hash file with all the valid accounts, but ... How do I deal in a relay_recipient_maps file with qmail's mailing list addresses? How does qmail know that an address is valid or not? If a Postfix maptype can be invented that reads that type of

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-25 Thread Santiago Romero
Now I have a nice hash file with all the valid accounts, but ... How do I deal in a relay_recipient_maps file with qmail's mailing list addresses? How does qmail know that an address is valid or not? If a Postfix maptype can be invented that reads that type of file, then it could be q

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-25 Thread Wietse Venema
Santiago Romero: > Now I have a nice hash file with all the valid accounts, but ... > > How do I deal in a relay_recipient_maps file with qmail's mailing list > addresses? How does qmail know that an address is valid or not? If a Postfix maptype can be invented that reads that type of file, th

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-25 Thread Santiago Romero
The list if valid recipients in those domains is specified in relay_recipient_maps. Specify one or more map files listing the valid recipients; all other recipients are rejected. http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#relay_recipient_maps If this file is scp'ed as a plain text file, you wil

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-23 Thread Noel Jones
Santiago Romero wrote: Postfix calls domains that it accepts mail for but delivers elsewhere (such as MX backups) relay_domains. You can use a plain text file or any supported postfix map type. The list if valid recipients in those domains is specified in relay_recipient_maps. Specify one

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-23 Thread Santiago Romero
Postfix calls domains that it accepts mail for but delivers elsewhere (such as MX backups) relay_domains. You can use a plain text file or any supported postfix map type. The list if valid recipients in those domains is specified in relay_recipient_maps. Specify one or more map files listi

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-23 Thread Noel Jones
Santiago Romero wrote: To summarize it, currently I have 2 files called: valid_accounts.txt: a list of valid accounts in the primary MX. domains_to_check_user.txt: Holds a list of domains. Server only checks RCPT against valid_accounts.txt for the domains present in this file. When a new emai

Re: Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-23 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 05:01:09PM CET, Santiago Romero said: > > Hi. > > I have a secondary MX server with qmail that I'm migrating to postfix. > Currently, my qmail server checks RCPT TO addresses against a plain text > file that contains all the valid email a

Accepting messages only for valid users in a secondary MX server

2009-02-23 Thread Santiago Romero
Hi. I have a secondary MX server with qmail that I'm migrating to postfix. Currently, my qmail server checks RCPT TO addresses against a plain text file that contains all the valid email accounts for some of the domains that is making MX-backup for. That "plain-text" file is