Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-24 Thread Tom Hendrikx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Roland, My proposed solution was a milter that runs locally on the postfix box, and communicates with both archive boxes so the milter is able to act on errors in both archive boxes. I did some reading on the product, and it seems that the milter

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-24 Thread Tom Hendrikx
On 10/24/2013 08:39 AM, Roland de Lepper wrote: > Hi , > > The connection between Postfix and the archive is over SMTP. > > In my example with the smtpd_milter, will the email also go to the hold > queue if only one archive connection is down? > Or will it deliver the email to the archive which i

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Roland de Lepper: > The connection between Postfix and the archive is over SMTP. > > In my example with the smtpd_milter, will the email also go to the hold > queue if only one archive connection is down? Wietse: > That depends on how the archive receive its mail. Does POSTFIX > send the mail to t

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Roland de Lepper: > Hi , > > The connection between Postfix and the archive is over SMTP. > > In my example with the smtpd_milter, will the email also go to the hold > queue if only one archive connection is down? That depends on how the archive receive its mail. Does POSTFIX send the mail to th

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Roland de Lepper
Hi , The connection between Postfix and the archive is over SMTP. In my example with the smtpd_milter, will the email also go to the hold queue if only one archive connection is down? Or will it deliver the email to the archive which is online? This is an important question for me, to get both in

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Roland de Lepper: > Hi Wietse, > > Thanks for the reply. > > What about milter_default_action = quarantine ? As documented, this leaves the message in the "hold" queue. If the Milter should have done something with the message, then those things will never happen. The message is now in the que

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Noel Jones
On 10/23/2013 8:40 AM, Roland de Lepper wrote: > Hi Wietse, > > Thanks for the reply. > > What about milter_default_action = quarantine ? > The quarantine action accepts mail and puts it in the hold queue when the milter cannot run. Once mail is on hold, manual intervention is required. The

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Roland de Lepper
Hi Wietse, Thanks for the reply. What about milter_default_action = quarantine ? regards, Roland de Lepper On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Roland de Lepper: > > smtpd_milters = inet:81.x.x.x:8092 inet:217.x.x.x:8092 > > milter_default_action = tempfail > > milter_co

Re: default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Roland de Lepper: > smtpd_milters = inet:81.x.x.x:8092 inet:217.x.x.x:8092 > milter_default_action = tempfail > milter_connect_timeout = 10s > > This works perfectly without any problems. the question raised, what if the > connection between the mailserver and location B is down. Is the email As

default_milter_action

2013-10-23 Thread Roland de Lepper
Hi there, We're using Postfix for quite a while now as our default mailsystem for our world-wide organisation. We are very happy with the setup and working without any problem. Recently we purchased a Mailarchive systen (mailarchiva) to create an archive of our mails. We installed two of them; on