Re-queueing a message based on SMTP response regex

2015-10-28 Thread Ken Simpson
Is there a way to have Postfix take a specific action based on the *response* of the SMTP server to which it is connected? What I'm hoping to accomplish is re-queueing messages to a new queue whenever I see an SMTP response indicating that a message has been "grey-listed". For complex reasons, it's

Re: Throttling locally generated email

2015-11-10 Thread Ken Simpson
Hi Donald, Chances are, the problem you're trying to solve (throttling users) is actually a symptom of the larger problem of runaway spamming accounts. Am I right? In this case, throttling users with policyd and a relatively straightforward policyd script is a good option to stem the bleeding. But

Re: Puting the Postfix's queue into RAM disk

2015-11-13 Thread Ken Simpson
We deliver tens of millions per server per day using SSD spools... On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:18 AM Istvan Prosinger wrote: > I got two options that I know of. Signifficantly shortening the queue > lifetime, or (not) losing the queue from the RAM disk. > Just trying to measure which is worse (or