20190615
- Feature: SMTP/LMTP client support for 'D', 'O', 'R', 'X'
- flags similar to the pipe(8) daemon, to produce Delivered-To,
- X-Original-To, and Return-Path headers, and to indicate
- final delivery. Files: smtp/smtp.c, smtp/smtp.h, smtp/smtp_misc.c,
- smtp/smtp_proto.c, smtp/smtp_rcpt.c.
+ Dovecot usability: SMTP/LMTP client support for 'D', 'O',
+ 'R', 'X' flags similar to the pipe(8) daemon, to produce
+ Delivered-To, X-Original-To, and Return-Path headers, and
+ to indicate final delivery. Files: smtp/smtp.c, smtp/smtp.h,
+ smtp/smtp_misc.c, smtp/smtp_proto.c, smtp/smtp_rcpt.c.
Cleanup: don't wait for the TLS peer to respond after sending
- a TLS 'close' notification. This should be safe with TLSv1.2
+ a TLS 'close' notification. This should be safe with TLSv1.0
and later. Specify "tls_fast_shutdown_enable = no" to enable
historical behavior where Postfix waits, and then sends a
second TLS 'close' notification before closing the TCP
connection. Files: global/mail_params.h, tls/tls_session.c,
and documentation.
+
+20190618
+
+ Documentation: corrected comments about the code change to
+ not wait for the TLS peer's response after sending a TLS
+ 'close' notification. Viktor Dukhovni. Files: HISTORY,
+ RELEASE_NOTES, proto/postconf.proto smtp/smtp.c smtpd/smtpd.c
+ tlsproxy/tlsproxy.c
+
+20190621
+
+ Workaround: don't reuse an SMTP connection after an SMTP
+ protocol error. This limits the impact of, for example,
+ pipelining synchronization errors. File: smtp/smtp_trouble.c.
+
+ Bugfix: the code to reset command counts was not called
+ after a HaProxy handshake failure, causing stale numbers
+ to be reported. The command counts are now reset in the
+ function that reports the counts. File: smtpd/smtpd.c.
+ command-read loop to the function that reports the counts.
====================================
The Postfix TLS library by default no longer waits after sending a
-TLS 'close' notification. This should be safe with TLSv1.2 and
+TLS 'close' notification. This should be safe with TLSv1.0 and
later. Specify "tls_fast_shutdown_enable = no" to enable historical
Postfix behavior.
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, the Postfix library by
default no longer waits for the TLS peer to respond. According to
-RFC 2246 (TLSv1.2) section 7.2.1, "It is not required for the
+RFC 2246 (TLSv1.0) section 7.2.1, "It is not required for the
initiator of the close to wait for the responding close_notify alert
before closing the read side of the connection."
-The SMTP+LMTP delivery agent can now prepend Delivered-To, X-Original-To
-and Return-Path headers, just like the pipe(8) delivery agent. This
-uses the same "flags=DOR" command-line flags in master.cf. See the
-smtp(8) manpage for details.
+Dovecot usability: the SMTP+LMTP delivery agent can now prepend
+Delivered-To, X-Original-To and Return-Path headers, just like the
+pipe(8) delivery agent. This uses the same "flags=DOR" command-line
+flags in master.cf. See the smtp(8) manpage for details.
This obsoletes the "lmtp_assume_final = yes" setting, and replaces
it with "flags=...X...", for consistency with pipe(8).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a> = 1</b>
in the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> file, where <i>transport</i> is the name in the first
- column of the Postfix <a href="master.5.html"><b>master.cf</b></a> entry for the pipe-based delivery
- transport.
+ column of the Postfix <a href="master.5.html"><b>master.cf</b></a> entry for this mail delivery service.
<b>COMMAND ATTRIBUTE SYNTAX</b>
<b>flags=DORX</b> (optional)
Optional message processing flags.
- <b>D</b> Prepend a "<b>Delivered-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
- the envelope recipient address. Note: for this to work,
- the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must be 1 (see
+ <b>D</b> Prepend a "<b>Delivered-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
+ the envelope recipient address. Note: for this to work,
+ the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must be 1 (see
SINGLE-RECIPIENT DELIVERY above for details).
- The <b>D</b> flag also enforces loop detection: if a message
- already contains a <b>Delivered-To:</b> header with the same
- recipient address, then the message is returned as unde-
+ The <b>D</b> flag also enforces loop detection: if a message
+ already contains a <b>Delivered-To:</b> header with the same
+ recipient address, then the message is returned as unde-
liverable. The address comparison is case insensitive.
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
<b>O</b> Prepend an "<b>X-Original-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
the recipient address as given to Postfix. Note: for this
- to work, the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must
+ to work, the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must
be 1 (see SINGLE-RECIPIENT DELIVERY above for details).
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
- <b>X</b> Indicates that the delivery is final. This flag affects
- the status reported in "success" DSN (delivery status
- notification) messages, and changes it from "relayed"
+ <b>X</b> Indicates that the delivery is final. This flag affects
+ the status reported in "success" DSN (delivery status
+ notification) messages, and changes it from "relayed"
into "delivered".
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7672">RFC 7672</a> (SMTP security via opportunistic DANE TLS)
<b>DIAGNOSTICS</b>
- Problems
and transactions are logged to <b>syslogd</b>(8) or <a href="postlogd.8.html"><b>postlogd</b>(8)</a>.
- Corrupted message files are marked so that the queue manager can move
+ Problems
and transactions are logged to <b>syslogd</b>(8) or <a href="postlogd.8.html"><b>postlogd</b>(8)</a>.
+ Corrupted message files are marked so that the queue manager can move
them to the <b>corrupt</b> queue for further inspection.
- Depending on the setting of the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#notify_classes">notify_classes</a></b> parameter, the postmas-
+ Depending on the setting of the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#notify_classes">notify_classes</a></b> parameter, the postmas-
ter is notified of bounces, protocol problems, and of other trouble.
<b>BUGS</b>
- SMTP and LMTP connection reuse for TLS (without closing the SMTP or
+ SMTP and LMTP connection reuse for TLS (without closing the SMTP or
LMTP connection) is not supported before Postfix 3.4.
- SMTP and LMTP connection reuse assumes that SASL credentials are valid
+ SMTP and LMTP connection reuse assumes that SASL credentials are valid
for all destinations that map onto the same IP address and TCP port.
<b>CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS</b>
- Before Postfix version 2.3, the LMTP client is a separate program that
- implements only a subset of the functionality available with SMTP:
- there is no support for TLS, and connections are cached in-process,
+ Before Postfix version 2.3, the LMTP client is a separate program that
+ implements only a subset of the functionality available with SMTP:
+ there is no support for TLS, and connections are cached in-process,
making it ineffective when the client is used for multiple domains.
Most smtp_<i>xxx</i> configuration parameters have an lmtp_<i>xxx</i> "mirror" param-
- eter for the equivalent LMTP feature. This document describes only
+ eter for the equivalent LMTP feature. This document describes only
those LMTP-related parameters that aren't simply "mirror" parameters.
- Changes to <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> are picked up automatically, as <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> processes
+ Changes to <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> are picked up automatically, as <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> processes
run for only a limited amount of time. Use the command "<b>postfix reload</b>"
to speed up a change.
- The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>postconf</b>(5)</a> for
+ The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>postconf</b>(5)</a> for
more details including examples.
<b>COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS</b>
will send via SMTP.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_delay_time">smtp_pix_workaround_delay_time</a> (10s)</b>
- How long the Postfix SMTP client pauses before sending
- ".<CR><LF>" in order to work around the PIX firewall
+ How long the Postfix SMTP client pauses before sending
+ ".<CR><LF>" in order to work around the PIX firewall
"<CR><LF>.<CR><LF>" bug.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_threshold_time">smtp_pix_workaround_threshold_time</a> (500s)</b>
delivery through firewalls with "smtp fixup" mode turned on.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workarounds">smtp_pix_workarounds</a> (disable_esmtp, delay_dotcrlf)</b>
- A list that specifies zero or more workarounds for CISCO PIX
+ A list that specifies zero or more workarounds for CISCO PIX
firewall bugs.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_maps">smtp_pix_workaround_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
per-destination workarounds for CISCO PIX firewall bugs.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_quote_rfc821_envelope">smtp_quote_rfc821_envelope</a> (yes)</b>
- Quote addresses in Postfix SMTP client MAIL FROM and RCPT TO
+ Quote addresses in Postfix SMTP client MAIL FROM and RCPT TO
commands as required by <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321">RFC 5321</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_reply_filter">smtp_reply_filter</a> (empty)</b>
- A mechanism to transform replies from remote SMTP servers one
+ A mechanism to transform replies from remote SMTP servers one
line at a time.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_skip_5xx_greeting">smtp_skip_5xx_greeting</a> (yes)</b>
Available in Postfix version 2.0 and earlier:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_skip_4xx_greeting">smtp_skip_4xx_greeting</a> (yes)</b>
- Skip SMTP servers that greet with a 4XX status code (go away,
+ Skip SMTP servers that greet with a 4XX status code (go away,
try again later).
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps">smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
- case insensitive lists of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
+ case insensitive lists of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix SMTP client will ignore in the EHLO
response from a remote SMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_discard_ehlo_keywords">smtp_discard_ehlo_keywords</a> (empty)</b>
- A case insensitive list of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ A case insensitive list of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix SMTP client will ignore in the EHLO
response from a remote SMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_generic_maps">smtp_generic_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional lookup tables that perform address rewriting in the
- Postfix SMTP client, typically to transform a locally valid
- address into a globally valid address when sending mail across
+ Optional lookup tables that perform address rewriting in the
+ Postfix SMTP client, typically to transform a locally valid
+ address into a globally valid address when sending mail across
the Internet.
Available in Postfix version 2.2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_cname_overrides_servername">smtp_cname_overrides_servername</a> (version dependent)</b>
- When the remote SMTP servername is a DNS CNAME, replace the
- servername with the result from CNAME expansion for the purpose
- of logging, SASL password lookup, TLS policy decisions, or TLS
+ When the remote SMTP servername is a DNS CNAME, replace the
+ servername with the result from CNAME expansion for the purpose
+ of logging, SASL password lookup, TLS policy decisions, or TLS
certificate verification.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#lmtp_discard_lhlo_keyword_address_maps">lmtp_discard_lhlo_keyword_address_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote LMTP server address, with
- case insensitive lists of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote LMTP server address, with
+ case insensitive lists of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix LMTP client will ignore in the LHLO
response from a remote LMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#lmtp_discard_lhlo_keywords">lmtp_discard_lhlo_keywords</a> (empty)</b>
- A case insensitive list of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ A case insensitive list of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix LMTP client will ignore in the LHLO
response from a remote LMTP server.
Available in Postfix version 2.4.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#send_cyrus_sasl_authzid">send_cyrus_sasl_authzid</a> (no)</b>
- When authenticating to a remote SMTP or LMTP server with the
- default setting "no", send no SASL authoriZation ID (authzid);
- send only the SASL authentiCation ID (authcid) plus the auth-
+ When authenticating to a remote SMTP or LMTP server with the
+ default setting "no", send no SASL authoriZation ID (authzid);
+ send only the SASL authentiCation ID (authcid) plus the auth-
cid's password.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_header_checks">smtp_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <a href="header_checks.5.html"><b>header_checks</b>(5)</a> tables for the Postfix SMTP client.
+ Restricted <a href="header_checks.5.html"><b>header_checks</b>(5)</a> tables for the Postfix SMTP client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_mime_header_checks">smtp_mime_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#mime_header_checks">mime_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
+ Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#mime_header_checks">mime_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_nested_header_checks">smtp_nested_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#nested_header_checks">nested_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
+ Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#nested_header_checks">nested_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_body_checks">smtp_body_checks</a> (empty)</b>
Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tcp_windowsize">tcp_windowsize</a> (0)</b>
- An optional workaround for routers that break TCP window scal-
+ An optional workaround for routers that break TCP window scal-
ing.
Available in Postfix version 2.8 and later:
Available in Postfix version 2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_per_record_deadline">smtp_per_record_deadline</a> (no)</b>
- Change the behavior of the smtp_*_timeout time limits, from a
- time limit per read or write system call, to a time limit to
- send or receive a complete record (an SMTP command line, SMTP
- response line, SMTP message content line, or TLS protocol mes-
+ Change the behavior of the smtp_*_timeout time limits, from a
+ time limit per read or write system call, to a time limit to
+ send or receive a complete record (an SMTP command line, SMTP
+ response line, SMTP message content line, or TLS protocol mes-
sage).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth">smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth</a> (no)</b>
- Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
+ Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
command in SASL-authenticated SMTP sessions.
Available in Postfix version 2.11 and later:
Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_delivery_status_filter">smtp_delivery_status_filter</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#default_delivery_status_filter">default_delivery_status_filter</a>)</b>
- Optional filter for the <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> delivery agent to change the
+ Optional filter for the <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> delivery agent to change the
delivery status code or explanatory text of successful or unsuc-
cessful deliveries.
Available in Postfix version 3.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_balance_inet_protocols">smtp_balance_inet_protocols</a> (yes)</b>
- When a remote destination resolves to a combination of IPv4 and
+ When a remote destination resolves to a combination of IPv4 and
IPv6 addresses, ensure that the Postfix SMTP client can try both
address types before it runs into the <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_mx_address_limit">smtp_mx_address_limit</a>.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_xforward_command">smtp_send_xforward_command</a> (no)</b>
- Send the non-standard XFORWARD command when the Postfix SMTP
+ Send the non-standard XFORWARD command when the Postfix SMTP
server EHLO response announces XFORWARD support.
<b>SASL AUTHENTICATION CONTROLS</b>
Enable SASL authentication in the Postfix SMTP client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_password_maps">smtp_sasl_password_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional Postfix SMTP client lookup tables with one user-
- name:password entry per sender, remote hostname or next-hop
+ Optional Postfix SMTP client lookup tables with one user-
+ name:password entry per sender, remote hostname or next-hop
domain.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_security_options">smtp_sasl_security_options</a> (noplaintext, noanonymous)</b>
Postfix SMTP client SASL security options; as of Postfix 2.3 the
- list of available features depends on the SASL client implemen-
+ list of available features depends on the SASL client implemen-
tation that is selected with <b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a></b>.
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter">smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter</a> (empty)</b>
- If non-empty, a Postfix SMTP client filter for the remote SMTP
+ If non-empty, a Postfix SMTP client filter for the remote SMTP
server's list of offered SASL mechanisms.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sender_dependent_authentication">smtp_sender_dependent_authentication</a> (no)</b>
Enable sender-dependent authentication in the Postfix SMTP
- client; this is available only with SASL authentication, and
- disables SMTP connection caching to ensure that mail from dif-
+ client; this is available only with SASL authentication, and
+ disables SMTP connection caching to ensure that mail from dif-
ferent senders will use the appropriate credentials.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_path">smtp_sasl_path</a> (empty)</b>
Implementation-specific information that the Postfix SMTP client
- passes through to the SASL plug-in implementation that is
+ passes through to the SASL plug-in implementation that is
selected with <b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a></b>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a> (cyrus)</b>
- The SASL plug-in type that the Postfix SMTP client should use
+ The SASL plug-in type that the Postfix SMTP client should use
for authentication.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> (empty)</b>
- An optional table to prevent repeated SASL authentication fail-
- ures with the same remote SMTP server hostname, username and
+ An optional table to prevent repeated SASL authentication fail-
+ ures with the same remote SMTP server hostname, username and
password.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_time">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_time</a> (90d)</b>
- The maximal age of an <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> entry before it
+ The maximal age of an <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> entry before it
is removed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_soft_bounce">smtp_sasl_auth_soft_bounce</a> (yes)</b>
- When a remote SMTP server rejects a SASL authentication request
- with a 535 reply code, defer mail delivery instead of returning
+ When a remote SMTP server rejects a SASL authentication request
+ with a 535 reply code, defer mail delivery instead of returning
mail as undeliverable.
Available in Postfix version 2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth">smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth</a> (no)</b>
- Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
+ Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
command in SASL-authenticated SMTP sessions.
<b>STARTTLS SUPPORT CONTROLS</b>
- Detailed information about STARTTLS configuration may be found in the
+ Detailed information about STARTTLS configuration may be found in the
<a href="TLS_README.html">TLS_README</a> document.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_security_level</a> (empty)</b>
<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_enforce_peername">smtp_tls_enforce_peername</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_security_options</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_security_options">smtp_sasl_security_options</a>)</b>
- The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
+ The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_starttls_timeout">smtp_starttls_timeout</a> (300s)</b>
- Time limit for Postfix SMTP client write and read operations
+ Time limit for Postfix SMTP client write and read operations
during TLS startup and shutdown handshake procedures.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CAfile">smtp_tls_CAfile</a> (empty)</b>
- A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
- either remote SMTP server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
+ A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
+ either remote SMTP server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
tificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CApath">smtp_tls_CApath</a> (empty)</b>
- Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
+ Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
that the Postfix SMTP client uses to verify a remote SMTP server
certificate.
File with the Postfix SMTP client RSA certificate in PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_ciphers">smtp_tls_mandatory_ciphers</a> (medium)</b>
- The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
+ The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
use with mandatory TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_exclude_ciphers">smtp_tls_exclude_ciphers</a> (empty)</b>
client cipher list at all TLS security levels.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers">smtp_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers</a> (empty)</b>
- Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
- Postfix SMTP client cipher list at mandatory TLS security lev-
+ Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
+ Postfix SMTP client cipher list at mandatory TLS security lev-
els.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dcert_file">smtp_tls_dcert_file</a> (empty)</b>
Enable additional Postfix SMTP client logging of TLS activity.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer">smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer</a> (no)</b>
- Log the hostname of a remote SMTP server that offers STARTTLS,
+ Log the hostname of a remote SMTP server that offers STARTTLS,
when TLS is not already enabled for that server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_policy_maps">smtp_tls_policy_maps</a> (empty)</b>
fied, this overrides the obsolete <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_per_site">smtp_tls_per_site</a> parameter.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_protocols">smtp_tls_mandatory_protocols</a> (!SSLv2, !SSLv3)</b>
- List of SSL/TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will use
+ List of SSL/TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will use
with mandatory TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_scert_verifydepth">smtp_tls_scert_verifydepth</a> (9)</b>
The verification depth for remote SMTP server certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_secure_cert_match">smtp_tls_secure_cert_match</a> (nexthop, dot-nexthop)</b>
- How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
+ How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
peername for the "secure" TLS security level.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_session_cache_database">smtp_tls_session_cache_database</a> (empty)</b>
session cache.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_session_cache_timeout">smtp_tls_session_cache_timeout</a> (3600s)</b>
- The expiration time of Postfix SMTP client TLS session cache
+ The expiration time of Postfix SMTP client TLS session cache
information.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_verify_cert_match">smtp_tls_verify_cert_match</a> (hostname)</b>
- How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
+ How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
peername for the "verify" TLS security level.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_daemon_random_bytes">tls_daemon_random_bytes</a> (32)</b>
- The
number of pseudo-random bytes that an <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> or <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a>
- process requests from the <a href="tlsmgr.8.html"><b>tlsmgr</b>(8)</a> server in order to seed its
+ The
number of pseudo-random bytes that an <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> or <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a>
+ process requests from the <a href="tlsmgr.8.html"><b>tlsmgr</b>(8)</a> server in order to seed its
internal pseudo random number generator (PRNG).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_high_cipherlist">tls_high_cipherlist</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
The OpenSSL cipherlist for "export" or higher grade ciphers.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_null_cipherlist">tls_null_cipherlist</a> (eNULL:!aNULL)</b>
- The OpenSSL cipherlist for "NULL" grade ciphers that provide
+ The OpenSSL cipherlist for "NULL" grade ciphers that provide
authentication without encryption.
Available in Postfix version 2.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_verified_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_verified_security_options</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_secu</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">rity_options</a>)</b>
- The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
- client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions with a verified
+ The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
+ client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions with a verified
server certificate.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_fingerprint_cert_match">smtp_tls_fingerprint_cert_match</a> (empty)</b>
- List of acceptable remote SMTP server certificate fingerprints
- for
the "fingerprint" TLS security level (<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_secu</a>-</b>
+ List of acceptable remote SMTP server certificate fingerprints
+ for
the "fingerprint" TLS security level (<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_secu</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">rity_level</a></b> = fingerprint).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest">smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest</a> (md5)</b>
- The message digest algorithm used to construct remote SMTP
+ The message digest algorithm used to construct remote SMTP
server certificate fingerprints.
Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_protocols">smtp_tls_protocols</a> (!SSLv2, !SSLv3)</b>
- List of TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will exclude
+ List of TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will exclude
or include with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_ciphers">smtp_tls_ciphers</a> (medium)</b>
- The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
+ The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
use with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eccert_file">smtp_tls_eccert_file</a> (empty)</b>
- File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA certificate in PEM for-
+ File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA certificate in PEM for-
mat.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eckey_file">smtp_tls_eckey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eccert_file">smtp_tls_eccert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA private key in PEM for-
+ File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA private key in PEM for-
mat.
Available in Postfix version 2.7 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_block_early_mail_reply">smtp_tls_block_early_mail_reply</a> (no)</b>
- Try to detect a mail hijacking attack based on a TLS protocol
- vulnerability (CVE-2009-3555), where an attacker prepends mali-
- cious HELO, MAIL, RCPT, DATA commands to a Postfix SMTP client
+ Try to detect a mail hijacking attack based on a TLS protocol
+ vulnerability (CVE-2009-3555), where an attacker prepends mali-
+ cious HELO, MAIL, RCPT, DATA commands to a Postfix SMTP client
TLS session.
Available in Postfix version 2.8 and later:
Available in Postfix version 2.11 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_trust_anchor_file">smtp_tls_trust_anchor_file</a> (empty)</b>
- Zero or more PEM-format files with trust-anchor certificates
+ Zero or more PEM-format files with trust-anchor certificates
and/or public keys.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_force_insecure_host_tlsa_lookup">smtp_tls_force_insecure_host_tlsa_lookup</a> (no)</b>
- Lookup the associated DANE TLSA RRset even when a hostname is
+ Lookup the associated DANE TLSA RRset even when a hostname is
not an alias and its address records lie in an unsigned zone.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsmgr_service_name">tlsmgr_service_name</a> (tlsmgr)</b>
Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_wrappermode">smtp_tls_wrappermode</a> (no)</b>
- Request that the Postfix SMTP client connects using the legacy
+ Request that the Postfix SMTP client connects using the legacy
SMTPS protocol instead of using the STARTTLS command.
Available in Postfix version 3.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dane_insecure_mx_policy">smtp_tls_dane_insecure_mx_policy</a> (dane)</b>
- The TLS policy for MX hosts with "secure" TLSA records when the
- nexthop destination security level is <b>dane</b>, but the MX record
+ The TLS policy for MX hosts with "secure" TLSA records when the
+ nexthop destination security level is <b>dane</b>, but the MX record
was found via an "insecure" MX lookup.
Available in Postfix version 3.4 and later:
Try to make multiple deliveries per TLS-encrypted connection.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_chain_files">smtp_tls_chain_files</a> (empty)</b>
- List of one or more PEM files, each holding one or more private
+ List of one or more PEM files, each holding one or more private
keys directly followed by a corresponding certificate chain.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_servername">smtp_tls_servername</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional name to send to the remote SMTP server in the TLS
+ Optional name to send to the remote SMTP server in the TLS
Server Name Indication (SNI) extension.
Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_fast_shutdown_enable">tls_fast_shutdown_enable</a> (yes)</b>
- After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
- TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' noti-
- fication.
+ After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
+ TLS peer to respond.
<b>OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS</b>
The following configuration parameters exist for compatibility with
(default: yes)</b></DT><DD>
<p> After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
-According to <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246">RFC 2246</a> (TLSv1.2) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
+TLS peer to respond.
+According to <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246">RFC 2246</a> (TLSv1.0) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
for the initiator of the close to wait for the responding close_notify
alert before closing the read side of the connection." </p>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a> = 1</b>
in the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> file, where <i>transport</i> is the name in the first
- column of the Postfix <a href="master.5.html"><b>master.cf</b></a> entry for the pipe-based delivery
- transport.
+ column of the Postfix <a href="master.5.html"><b>master.cf</b></a> entry for this mail delivery service.
<b>COMMAND ATTRIBUTE SYNTAX</b>
<b>flags=DORX</b> (optional)
Optional message processing flags.
- <b>D</b> Prepend a "<b>Delivered-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
- the envelope recipient address. Note: for this to work,
- the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must be 1 (see
+ <b>D</b> Prepend a "<b>Delivered-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
+ the envelope recipient address. Note: for this to work,
+ the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must be 1 (see
SINGLE-RECIPIENT DELIVERY above for details).
- The <b>D</b> flag also enforces loop detection: if a message
- already contains a <b>Delivered-To:</b> header with the same
- recipient address, then the message is returned as unde-
+ The <b>D</b> flag also enforces loop detection: if a message
+ already contains a <b>Delivered-To:</b> header with the same
+ recipient address, then the message is returned as unde-
liverable. The address comparison is case insensitive.
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
<b>O</b> Prepend an "<b>X-Original-To:</b> <i>recipient</i>" message header with
the recipient address as given to Postfix. Note: for this
- to work, the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must
+ to work, the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#transport_destination_recipient_limit"><i>transport</i>_destination_recipient_limit</a></b> must
be 1 (see SINGLE-RECIPIENT DELIVERY above for details).
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
- <b>X</b> Indicates that the delivery is final. This flag affects
- the status reported in "success" DSN (delivery status
- notification) messages, and changes it from "relayed"
+ <b>X</b> Indicates that the delivery is final. This flag affects
+ the status reported in "success" DSN (delivery status
+ notification) messages, and changes it from "relayed"
into "delivered".
This feature is available as of Postfix 3.5.
<a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7672">RFC 7672</a> (SMTP security via opportunistic DANE TLS)
<b>DIAGNOSTICS</b>
- Problems
and transactions are logged to <b>syslogd</b>(8) or <a href="postlogd.8.html"><b>postlogd</b>(8)</a>.
- Corrupted message files are marked so that the queue manager can move
+ Problems
and transactions are logged to <b>syslogd</b>(8) or <a href="postlogd.8.html"><b>postlogd</b>(8)</a>.
+ Corrupted message files are marked so that the queue manager can move
them to the <b>corrupt</b> queue for further inspection.
- Depending on the setting of the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#notify_classes">notify_classes</a></b> parameter, the postmas-
+ Depending on the setting of the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#notify_classes">notify_classes</a></b> parameter, the postmas-
ter is notified of bounces, protocol problems, and of other trouble.
<b>BUGS</b>
- SMTP and LMTP connection reuse for TLS (without closing the SMTP or
+ SMTP and LMTP connection reuse for TLS (without closing the SMTP or
LMTP connection) is not supported before Postfix 3.4.
- SMTP and LMTP connection reuse assumes that SASL credentials are valid
+ SMTP and LMTP connection reuse assumes that SASL credentials are valid
for all destinations that map onto the same IP address and TCP port.
<b>CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS</b>
- Before Postfix version 2.3, the LMTP client is a separate program that
- implements only a subset of the functionality available with SMTP:
- there is no support for TLS, and connections are cached in-process,
+ Before Postfix version 2.3, the LMTP client is a separate program that
+ implements only a subset of the functionality available with SMTP:
+ there is no support for TLS, and connections are cached in-process,
making it ineffective when the client is used for multiple domains.
Most smtp_<i>xxx</i> configuration parameters have an lmtp_<i>xxx</i> "mirror" param-
- eter for the equivalent LMTP feature. This document describes only
+ eter for the equivalent LMTP feature. This document describes only
those LMTP-related parameters that aren't simply "mirror" parameters.
- Changes to <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> are picked up automatically, as <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> processes
+ Changes to <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> are picked up automatically, as <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> processes
run for only a limited amount of time. Use the command "<b>postfix reload</b>"
to speed up a change.
- The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>postconf</b>(5)</a> for
+ The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>postconf</b>(5)</a> for
more details including examples.
<b>COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS</b>
will send via SMTP.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_delay_time">smtp_pix_workaround_delay_time</a> (10s)</b>
- How long the Postfix SMTP client pauses before sending
- ".<CR><LF>" in order to work around the PIX firewall
+ How long the Postfix SMTP client pauses before sending
+ ".<CR><LF>" in order to work around the PIX firewall
"<CR><LF>.<CR><LF>" bug.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_threshold_time">smtp_pix_workaround_threshold_time</a> (500s)</b>
delivery through firewalls with "smtp fixup" mode turned on.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workarounds">smtp_pix_workarounds</a> (disable_esmtp, delay_dotcrlf)</b>
- A list that specifies zero or more workarounds for CISCO PIX
+ A list that specifies zero or more workarounds for CISCO PIX
firewall bugs.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_pix_workaround_maps">smtp_pix_workaround_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
per-destination workarounds for CISCO PIX firewall bugs.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_quote_rfc821_envelope">smtp_quote_rfc821_envelope</a> (yes)</b>
- Quote addresses in Postfix SMTP client MAIL FROM and RCPT TO
+ Quote addresses in Postfix SMTP client MAIL FROM and RCPT TO
commands as required by <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321">RFC 5321</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_reply_filter">smtp_reply_filter</a> (empty)</b>
- A mechanism to transform replies from remote SMTP servers one
+ A mechanism to transform replies from remote SMTP servers one
line at a time.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_skip_5xx_greeting">smtp_skip_5xx_greeting</a> (yes)</b>
Available in Postfix version 2.0 and earlier:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_skip_4xx_greeting">smtp_skip_4xx_greeting</a> (yes)</b>
- Skip SMTP servers that greet with a 4XX status code (go away,
+ Skip SMTP servers that greet with a 4XX status code (go away,
try again later).
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps">smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
- case insensitive lists of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote SMTP server address, with
+ case insensitive lists of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix SMTP client will ignore in the EHLO
response from a remote SMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_discard_ehlo_keywords">smtp_discard_ehlo_keywords</a> (empty)</b>
- A case insensitive list of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ A case insensitive list of EHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix SMTP client will ignore in the EHLO
response from a remote SMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_generic_maps">smtp_generic_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional lookup tables that perform address rewriting in the
- Postfix SMTP client, typically to transform a locally valid
- address into a globally valid address when sending mail across
+ Optional lookup tables that perform address rewriting in the
+ Postfix SMTP client, typically to transform a locally valid
+ address into a globally valid address when sending mail across
the Internet.
Available in Postfix version 2.2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_cname_overrides_servername">smtp_cname_overrides_servername</a> (version dependent)</b>
- When the remote SMTP servername is a DNS CNAME, replace the
- servername with the result from CNAME expansion for the purpose
- of logging, SASL password lookup, TLS policy decisions, or TLS
+ When the remote SMTP servername is a DNS CNAME, replace the
+ servername with the result from CNAME expansion for the purpose
+ of logging, SASL password lookup, TLS policy decisions, or TLS
certificate verification.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#lmtp_discard_lhlo_keyword_address_maps">lmtp_discard_lhlo_keyword_address_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the remote LMTP server address, with
- case insensitive lists of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the remote LMTP server address, with
+ case insensitive lists of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix LMTP client will ignore in the LHLO
response from a remote LMTP server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#lmtp_discard_lhlo_keywords">lmtp_discard_lhlo_keywords</a> (empty)</b>
- A case insensitive list of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
+ A case insensitive list of LHLO keywords (pipelining, starttls,
auth, etc.) that the Postfix LMTP client will ignore in the LHLO
response from a remote LMTP server.
Available in Postfix version 2.4.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#send_cyrus_sasl_authzid">send_cyrus_sasl_authzid</a> (no)</b>
- When authenticating to a remote SMTP or LMTP server with the
- default setting "no", send no SASL authoriZation ID (authzid);
- send only the SASL authentiCation ID (authcid) plus the auth-
+ When authenticating to a remote SMTP or LMTP server with the
+ default setting "no", send no SASL authoriZation ID (authzid);
+ send only the SASL authentiCation ID (authcid) plus the auth-
cid's password.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_header_checks">smtp_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <a href="header_checks.5.html"><b>header_checks</b>(5)</a> tables for the Postfix SMTP client.
+ Restricted <a href="header_checks.5.html"><b>header_checks</b>(5)</a> tables for the Postfix SMTP client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_mime_header_checks">smtp_mime_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#mime_header_checks">mime_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
+ Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#mime_header_checks">mime_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_nested_header_checks">smtp_nested_header_checks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#nested_header_checks">nested_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
+ Restricted <b><a href="postconf.5.html#nested_header_checks">nested_header_checks</a></b>(5) tables for the Postfix SMTP
client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_body_checks">smtp_body_checks</a> (empty)</b>
Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tcp_windowsize">tcp_windowsize</a> (0)</b>
- An optional workaround for routers that break TCP window scal-
+ An optional workaround for routers that break TCP window scal-
ing.
Available in Postfix version 2.8 and later:
Available in Postfix version 2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_per_record_deadline">smtp_per_record_deadline</a> (no)</b>
- Change the behavior of the smtp_*_timeout time limits, from a
- time limit per read or write system call, to a time limit to
- send or receive a complete record (an SMTP command line, SMTP
- response line, SMTP message content line, or TLS protocol mes-
+ Change the behavior of the smtp_*_timeout time limits, from a
+ time limit per read or write system call, to a time limit to
+ send or receive a complete record (an SMTP command line, SMTP
+ response line, SMTP message content line, or TLS protocol mes-
sage).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth">smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth</a> (no)</b>
- Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
+ Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
command in SASL-authenticated SMTP sessions.
Available in Postfix version 2.11 and later:
Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_delivery_status_filter">smtp_delivery_status_filter</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#default_delivery_status_filter">default_delivery_status_filter</a>)</b>
- Optional filter for the <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> delivery agent to change the
+ Optional filter for the <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> delivery agent to change the
delivery status code or explanatory text of successful or unsuc-
cessful deliveries.
Available in Postfix version 3.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_balance_inet_protocols">smtp_balance_inet_protocols</a> (yes)</b>
- When a remote destination resolves to a combination of IPv4 and
+ When a remote destination resolves to a combination of IPv4 and
IPv6 addresses, ensure that the Postfix SMTP client can try both
address types before it runs into the <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_mx_address_limit">smtp_mx_address_limit</a>.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_xforward_command">smtp_send_xforward_command</a> (no)</b>
- Send the non-standard XFORWARD command when the Postfix SMTP
+ Send the non-standard XFORWARD command when the Postfix SMTP
server EHLO response announces XFORWARD support.
<b>SASL AUTHENTICATION CONTROLS</b>
Enable SASL authentication in the Postfix SMTP client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_password_maps">smtp_sasl_password_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional Postfix SMTP client lookup tables with one user-
- name:password entry per sender, remote hostname or next-hop
+ Optional Postfix SMTP client lookup tables with one user-
+ name:password entry per sender, remote hostname or next-hop
domain.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_security_options">smtp_sasl_security_options</a> (noplaintext, noanonymous)</b>
Postfix SMTP client SASL security options; as of Postfix 2.3 the
- list of available features depends on the SASL client implemen-
+ list of available features depends on the SASL client implemen-
tation that is selected with <b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a></b>.
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter">smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter</a> (empty)</b>
- If non-empty, a Postfix SMTP client filter for the remote SMTP
+ If non-empty, a Postfix SMTP client filter for the remote SMTP
server's list of offered SASL mechanisms.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sender_dependent_authentication">smtp_sender_dependent_authentication</a> (no)</b>
Enable sender-dependent authentication in the Postfix SMTP
- client; this is available only with SASL authentication, and
- disables SMTP connection caching to ensure that mail from dif-
+ client; this is available only with SASL authentication, and
+ disables SMTP connection caching to ensure that mail from dif-
ferent senders will use the appropriate credentials.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_path">smtp_sasl_path</a> (empty)</b>
Implementation-specific information that the Postfix SMTP client
- passes through to the SASL plug-in implementation that is
+ passes through to the SASL plug-in implementation that is
selected with <b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a></b>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_type">smtp_sasl_type</a> (cyrus)</b>
- The SASL plug-in type that the Postfix SMTP client should use
+ The SASL plug-in type that the Postfix SMTP client should use
for authentication.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> (empty)</b>
- An optional table to prevent repeated SASL authentication fail-
- ures with the same remote SMTP server hostname, username and
+ An optional table to prevent repeated SASL authentication fail-
+ ures with the same remote SMTP server hostname, username and
password.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_time">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_time</a> (90d)</b>
- The maximal age of an <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> entry before it
+ The maximal age of an <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name">smtp_sasl_auth_cache_name</a> entry before it
is removed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_auth_soft_bounce">smtp_sasl_auth_soft_bounce</a> (yes)</b>
- When a remote SMTP server rejects a SASL authentication request
- with a 535 reply code, defer mail delivery instead of returning
+ When a remote SMTP server rejects a SASL authentication request
+ with a 535 reply code, defer mail delivery instead of returning
mail as undeliverable.
Available in Postfix version 2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth">smtp_send_dummy_mail_auth</a> (no)</b>
- Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
+ Whether or not to append the "AUTH=<>" option to the MAIL FROM
command in SASL-authenticated SMTP sessions.
<b>STARTTLS SUPPORT CONTROLS</b>
- Detailed information about STARTTLS configuration may be found in the
+ Detailed information about STARTTLS configuration may be found in the
<a href="TLS_README.html">TLS_README</a> document.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_security_level</a> (empty)</b>
<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_enforce_peername">smtp_tls_enforce_peername</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_security_options</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_security_options">smtp_sasl_security_options</a>)</b>
- The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
+ The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_starttls_timeout">smtp_starttls_timeout</a> (300s)</b>
- Time limit for Postfix SMTP client write and read operations
+ Time limit for Postfix SMTP client write and read operations
during TLS startup and shutdown handshake procedures.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CAfile">smtp_tls_CAfile</a> (empty)</b>
- A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
- either remote SMTP server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
+ A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
+ either remote SMTP server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
tificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CApath">smtp_tls_CApath</a> (empty)</b>
- Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
+ Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
that the Postfix SMTP client uses to verify a remote SMTP server
certificate.
File with the Postfix SMTP client RSA certificate in PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_ciphers">smtp_tls_mandatory_ciphers</a> (medium)</b>
- The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
+ The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
use with mandatory TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_exclude_ciphers">smtp_tls_exclude_ciphers</a> (empty)</b>
client cipher list at all TLS security levels.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers">smtp_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers</a> (empty)</b>
- Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
- Postfix SMTP client cipher list at mandatory TLS security lev-
+ Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
+ Postfix SMTP client cipher list at mandatory TLS security lev-
els.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dcert_file">smtp_tls_dcert_file</a> (empty)</b>
Enable additional Postfix SMTP client logging of TLS activity.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer">smtp_tls_note_starttls_offer</a> (no)</b>
- Log the hostname of a remote SMTP server that offers STARTTLS,
+ Log the hostname of a remote SMTP server that offers STARTTLS,
when TLS is not already enabled for that server.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_policy_maps">smtp_tls_policy_maps</a> (empty)</b>
fied, this overrides the obsolete <a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_per_site">smtp_tls_per_site</a> parameter.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_mandatory_protocols">smtp_tls_mandatory_protocols</a> (!SSLv2, !SSLv3)</b>
- List of SSL/TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will use
+ List of SSL/TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will use
with mandatory TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_scert_verifydepth">smtp_tls_scert_verifydepth</a> (9)</b>
The verification depth for remote SMTP server certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_secure_cert_match">smtp_tls_secure_cert_match</a> (nexthop, dot-nexthop)</b>
- How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
+ How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
peername for the "secure" TLS security level.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_session_cache_database">smtp_tls_session_cache_database</a> (empty)</b>
session cache.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_session_cache_timeout">smtp_tls_session_cache_timeout</a> (3600s)</b>
- The expiration time of Postfix SMTP client TLS session cache
+ The expiration time of Postfix SMTP client TLS session cache
information.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_verify_cert_match">smtp_tls_verify_cert_match</a> (hostname)</b>
- How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
+ How the Postfix SMTP client verifies the server certificate
peername for the "verify" TLS security level.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_daemon_random_bytes">tls_daemon_random_bytes</a> (32)</b>
- The
number of pseudo-random bytes that an <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> or <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a>
- process requests from the <a href="tlsmgr.8.html"><b>tlsmgr</b>(8)</a> server in order to seed its
+ The
number of pseudo-random bytes that an <a href="smtp.8.html"><b>smtp</b>(8)</a> or <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a>
+ process requests from the <a href="tlsmgr.8.html"><b>tlsmgr</b>(8)</a> server in order to seed its
internal pseudo random number generator (PRNG).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_high_cipherlist">tls_high_cipherlist</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
The OpenSSL cipherlist for "export" or higher grade ciphers.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_null_cipherlist">tls_null_cipherlist</a> (eNULL:!aNULL)</b>
- The OpenSSL cipherlist for "NULL" grade ciphers that provide
+ The OpenSSL cipherlist for "NULL" grade ciphers that provide
authentication without encryption.
Available in Postfix version 2.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_verified_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_verified_security_options</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">smtp_sasl_tls_secu</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_sasl_tls_security_options">rity_options</a>)</b>
- The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
- client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions with a verified
+ The SASL authentication security options that the Postfix SMTP
+ client uses for TLS encrypted SMTP sessions with a verified
server certificate.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_fingerprint_cert_match">smtp_tls_fingerprint_cert_match</a> (empty)</b>
- List of acceptable remote SMTP server certificate fingerprints
- for
the "fingerprint" TLS security level (<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_secu</a>-</b>
+ List of acceptable remote SMTP server certificate fingerprints
+ for
the "fingerprint" TLS security level (<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_secu</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">rity_level</a></b> = fingerprint).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest">smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest</a> (md5)</b>
- The message digest algorithm used to construct remote SMTP
+ The message digest algorithm used to construct remote SMTP
server certificate fingerprints.
Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_protocols">smtp_tls_protocols</a> (!SSLv2, !SSLv3)</b>
- List of TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will exclude
+ List of TLS protocols that the Postfix SMTP client will exclude
or include with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_ciphers">smtp_tls_ciphers</a> (medium)</b>
- The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
+ The minimum TLS cipher grade that the Postfix SMTP client will
use with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eccert_file">smtp_tls_eccert_file</a> (empty)</b>
- File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA certificate in PEM for-
+ File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA certificate in PEM for-
mat.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eckey_file">smtp_tls_eckey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eccert_file">smtp_tls_eccert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA private key in PEM for-
+ File with the Postfix SMTP client ECDSA private key in PEM for-
mat.
Available in Postfix version 2.7 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_block_early_mail_reply">smtp_tls_block_early_mail_reply</a> (no)</b>
- Try to detect a mail hijacking attack based on a TLS protocol
- vulnerability (CVE-2009-3555), where an attacker prepends mali-
- cious HELO, MAIL, RCPT, DATA commands to a Postfix SMTP client
+ Try to detect a mail hijacking attack based on a TLS protocol
+ vulnerability (CVE-2009-3555), where an attacker prepends mali-
+ cious HELO, MAIL, RCPT, DATA commands to a Postfix SMTP client
TLS session.
Available in Postfix version 2.8 and later:
Available in Postfix version 2.11 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_trust_anchor_file">smtp_tls_trust_anchor_file</a> (empty)</b>
- Zero or more PEM-format files with trust-anchor certificates
+ Zero or more PEM-format files with trust-anchor certificates
and/or public keys.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_force_insecure_host_tlsa_lookup">smtp_tls_force_insecure_host_tlsa_lookup</a> (no)</b>
- Lookup the associated DANE TLSA RRset even when a hostname is
+ Lookup the associated DANE TLSA RRset even when a hostname is
not an alias and its address records lie in an unsigned zone.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsmgr_service_name">tlsmgr_service_name</a> (tlsmgr)</b>
Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_wrappermode">smtp_tls_wrappermode</a> (no)</b>
- Request that the Postfix SMTP client connects using the legacy
+ Request that the Postfix SMTP client connects using the legacy
SMTPS protocol instead of using the STARTTLS command.
Available in Postfix version 3.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dane_insecure_mx_policy">smtp_tls_dane_insecure_mx_policy</a> (dane)</b>
- The TLS policy for MX hosts with "secure" TLSA records when the
- nexthop destination security level is <b>dane</b>, but the MX record
+ The TLS policy for MX hosts with "secure" TLSA records when the
+ nexthop destination security level is <b>dane</b>, but the MX record
was found via an "insecure" MX lookup.
Available in Postfix version 3.4 and later:
Try to make multiple deliveries per TLS-encrypted connection.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_chain_files">smtp_tls_chain_files</a> (empty)</b>
- List of one or more PEM files, each holding one or more private
+ List of one or more PEM files, each holding one or more private
keys directly followed by a corresponding certificate chain.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_servername">smtp_tls_servername</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional name to send to the remote SMTP server in the TLS
+ Optional name to send to the remote SMTP server in the TLS
Server Name Indication (SNI) extension.
Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_fast_shutdown_enable">tls_fast_shutdown_enable</a> (yes)</b>
- After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
- TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' noti-
- fication.
+ After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
+ TLS peer to respond.
<b>OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS</b>
The following configuration parameters exist for compatibility with
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_fast_shutdown_enable">tls_fast_shutdown_enable</a> (yes)</b>
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
- TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' noti-
- fication.
+ TLS peer to respond.
<b>OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS</b>
- The following configuration parameters exist for compatibility with
- Postfix versions before 2.3. Support for these will be removed in a
+ The following configuration parameters exist for compatibility with
+ Postfix versions before 2.3. Support for these will be removed in a
future release.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_use_tls">smtpd_use_tls</a> (no)</b>
- Opportunistic TLS: announce STARTTLS support to remote SMTP
+ Opportunistic TLS: announce STARTTLS support to remote SMTP
clients, but do not require that clients use TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_enforce_tls">smtpd_enforce_tls</a> (no)</b>
and require that clients use TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_cipherlist">smtpd_tls_cipherlist</a> (empty)</b>
- Obsolete Postfix < 2.3 control for the Postfix SMTP server TLS
+ Obsolete Postfix < 2.3 control for the Postfix SMTP server TLS
cipher list.
<b>SMTPUTF8 CONTROLS</b>
Preliminary SMTPUTF8 support is introduced with Postfix 3.0.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtputf8_enable">smtputf8_enable</a> (yes)</b>
- Enable preliminary SMTPUTF8 support for the protocols described
+ Enable preliminary SMTPUTF8 support for the protocols described
in <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6531">RFC 6531</a>..6533.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#strict_smtputf8">strict_smtputf8</a> (no)</b>
Enable stricter enforcement of the SMTPUTF8 protocol.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtputf8_autodetect_classes">smtputf8_autodetect_classes</a> (sendmail, verify)</b>
- Detect that a message requires SMTPUTF8 support for the speci-
+ Detect that a message requires SMTPUTF8 support for the speci-
fied mail origin classes.
Available in Postfix version 3.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#enable_idna2003_compatibility">enable_idna2003_compatibility</a> (no)</b>
- Enable 'transitional' compatibility between IDNA2003 and
- IDNA2008, when converting UTF-8 domain names to/from the ASCII
+ Enable 'transitional' compatibility between IDNA2003 and
+ IDNA2008, when converting UTF-8 domain names to/from the ASCII
form that is used for DNS lookups.
<b>VERP SUPPORT CONTROLS</b>
- With VERP style delivery, each recipient of a message receives a cus-
- tomized copy of the message with his/her own recipient address encoded
+ With VERP style delivery, each recipient of a message receives a cus-
+ tomized copy of the message with his/her own recipient address encoded
in the envelope sender address. The <a href="VERP_README.html">VERP_README</a> file describes config-
- uration and operation details of Postfix support for variable envelope
- return path addresses. VERP style delivery is requested with the SMTP
- XVERP command or with the "sendmail -V" command-line option and is
+ uration and operation details of Postfix support for variable envelope
+ return path addresses. VERP style delivery is requested with the SMTP
+ XVERP command or with the "sendmail -V" command-line option and is
available in Postfix version 1.1 and later.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#default_verp_delimiters">default_verp_delimiters</a> (+=)</b>
The two default VERP delimiter characters.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#verp_delimiter_filter">verp_delimiter_filter</a> (-=+)</b>
- The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter characters on
+ The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter characters on
the Postfix <a href="sendmail.1.html"><b>sendmail</b>(1)</a> command line and in SMTP commands.
Available in Postfix version 1.1 and 2.0:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#authorized_verp_clients">authorized_verp_clients</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#mynetworks">mynetworks</a>)</b>
- What remote SMTP clients are allowed to specify the XVERP com-
+ What remote SMTP clients are allowed to specify the XVERP com-
mand.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_authorized_verp_clients">smtpd_authorized_verp_clients</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#authorized_verp_clients">authorized_verp_clients</a>)</b>
- What remote SMTP clients are allowed to specify the XVERP com-
+ What remote SMTP clients are allowed to specify the XVERP com-
mand.
<b>TROUBLE SHOOTING CONTROLS</b>
- The <a href="DEBUG_README.html">DEBUG_README</a> document describes how to debug parts of the Postfix
- mail system. The methods vary from making the software log a lot of
+ The <a href="DEBUG_README.html">DEBUG_README</a> document describes how to debug parts of the Postfix
+ mail system. The methods vary from making the software log a lot of
detail, to running some daemon processes under control of a call tracer
or debugger.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#debug_peer_level">debug_peer_level</a> (2)</b>
- The increment in verbose logging level when a remote client or
+ The increment in verbose logging level when a remote client or
server matches a pattern in the <a href="postconf.5.html#debug_peer_list">debug_peer_list</a> parameter.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#debug_peer_list">debug_peer_list</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional list of remote client or server hostname or network
+ Optional list of remote client or server hostname or network
address patterns that cause the verbose logging level to
increase by the amount specified in $<a href="postconf.5.html#debug_peer_level">debug_peer_level</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#error_notice_recipient">error_notice_recipient</a> (postmaster)</b>
- The recipient of postmaster notifications about mail delivery
+ The recipient of postmaster notifications about mail delivery
problems that are caused by policy, resource, software or proto-
col errors.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#internal_mail_filter_classes">internal_mail_filter_classes</a> (empty)</b>
- What categories of Postfix-generated mail are subject to
- before-queue
content inspection by <a href="postconf.5.html#non_smtpd_milters">non_smtpd_milters</a>,
+ What categories of Postfix-generated mail are subject to
+ before-queue
content inspection by <a href="postconf.5.html#non_smtpd_milters">non_smtpd_milters</a>,
<a href="postconf.5.html#header_checks">header_checks</a> and <a href="postconf.5.html#body_checks">body_checks</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#notify_classes">notify_classes</a> (resource, software)</b>
The list of error classes that are reported to the postmaster.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_reject_footer">smtpd_reject_footer</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional information that is appended after each Postfix SMTP
+ Optional information that is appended after each Postfix SMTP
server 4XX or 5XX response.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#soft_bounce">soft_bounce</a> (no)</b>
- Safety net to keep mail queued that would otherwise be returned
+ Safety net to keep mail queued that would otherwise be returned
to the sender.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
Available in Postfix version 2.10 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_log_access_permit_actions">smtpd_log_access_permit_actions</a> (empty)</b>
- Enable logging of the named "permit" actions in SMTP server
- access lists (by default, the SMTP server logs "reject" actions
+ Enable logging of the named "permit" actions in SMTP server
+ access lists (by default, the SMTP server logs "reject" actions
but not "permit" actions).
<b>KNOWN VERSUS UNKNOWN RECIPIENT CONTROLS</b>
- As of Postfix version 2.0, the SMTP server rejects mail for unknown
+ As of Postfix version 2.0, the SMTP server rejects mail for unknown
recipients. This prevents the mail queue from clogging up with undeliv-
- erable MAILER-DAEMON messages. Additional information on this topic is
+ erable MAILER-DAEMON messages. Additional information on this topic is
in the <a href="LOCAL_RECIPIENT_README.html">LOCAL_RECIPIENT_README</a> and <a href="ADDRESS_CLASS_README.html">ADDRESS_CLASS_README</a> documents.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#show_user_unknown_table_name">show_user_unknown_table_name</a> (yes)</b>
- Display the name of the recipient table in the "User unknown"
+ Display the name of the recipient table in the "User unknown"
responses.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#canonical_maps">canonical_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional address mapping lookup tables for message headers and
+ Optional address mapping lookup tables for message headers and
envelopes.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#recipient_canonical_maps">recipient_canonical_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header
+ Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header
recipient addresses.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#sender_canonical_maps">sender_canonical_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header
+ Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header
sender addresses.
Parameters concerning known/unknown local recipients:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#mydestination">mydestination</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#myhostname">myhostname</a>, localhost.$<a href="postconf.5.html#mydomain">mydomain</a>, localhost)</b>
- The
list of domains that are delivered via the $<a href="postconf.5.html#local_transport">local_transport</a>
+ The
list of domains that are delivered via the $<a href="postconf.5.html#local_transport">local_transport</a>
mail delivery transport.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#inet_interfaces">inet_interfaces</a> (all)</b>
- The network interface addresses that this mail system receives
+ The network interface addresses that this mail system receives
mail on.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#proxy_interfaces">proxy_interfaces</a> (empty)</b>
- The network interface addresses that this mail system receives
+ The network interface addresses that this mail system receives
mail on by way of a proxy or network address translation unit.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#inet_protocols">inet_protocols</a> (all)</b>
- The Internet protocols Postfix will attempt to use when making
+ The Internet protocols Postfix will attempt to use when making
or accepting connections.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#local_recipient_maps">local_recipient_maps</a> (<a href="proxymap.8.html">proxy</a>:unix:passwd.byname $<a href="postconf.5.html#alias_maps">alias_maps</a>)</b>
Lookup tables with all names or addresses of local recipients: a
- recipient
address is local when its domain matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#mydestination">mydestina</a>-
+ recipient
address is local when its domain matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#mydestination">mydestina</a>-
<a href="postconf.5.html#mydestination">tion</a>, $<a href="postconf.5.html#inet_interfaces">inet_interfaces</a> or $<a href="postconf.5.html#proxy_interfaces">proxy_interfaces</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_local_recipient_reject_code">unknown_local_recipient_reject_code</a> (550)</b>
The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a recipient
- address is local, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#local_recipient_maps">local_recipient_maps</a> specifies a list of
+ address is local, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#local_recipient_maps">local_recipient_maps</a> specifies a list of
lookup tables that does not match the recipient.
Parameters concerning known/unknown recipients of relay destinations:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains">relay_domains</a> (Postfix</b> ><b>= 3.0: empty, Postfix</b> < <b>3.0: $<a href="postconf.5.html#mydestination">mydestination</a>)</b>
- What destination domains (and subdomains thereof) this system
+ What destination domains (and subdomains thereof) this system
will relay mail to.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#relay_recipient_maps">relay_recipient_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional lookup tables with all valid addresses in the domains
+ Optional lookup tables with all valid addresses in the domains
that match $<a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains">relay_domains</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_relay_recipient_reject_code">unknown_relay_recipient_reject_code</a> (550)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient
- address matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains">relay_domains</a>, and <a href="postconf.5.html#relay_recipient_maps">relay_recipient_maps</a> speci-
- fies a list of lookup tables that does not match the recipient
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient
+ address matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains">relay_domains</a>, and <a href="postconf.5.html#relay_recipient_maps">relay_recipient_maps</a> speci-
+ fies a list of lookup tables that does not match the recipient
address.
- Parameters concerning known/unknown recipients in virtual alias
+ Parameters concerning known/unknown recipients in virtual alias
domains:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_domains">virtual_alias_domains</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_maps">virtual_alias_maps</a>)</b>
- Postfix is final destination for the specified list of virtual
- alias domains, that is, domains for which all addresses are
+ Postfix is final destination for the specified list of virtual
+ alias domains, that is, domains for which all addresses are
aliased to addresses in other local or remote domains.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_maps">virtual_alias_maps</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_maps">virtual_maps</a>)</b>
- Optional lookup tables that alias specific mail addresses or
+ Optional lookup tables that alias specific mail addresses or
domains to other local or remote address.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_virtual_alias_reject_code">unknown_virtual_alias_reject_code</a> (550)</b>
- The Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address
- matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_domains">virtual_alias_domains</a>, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_maps">virtual_alias_maps</a> speci-
- fies a list of lookup tables that does not match the recipient
+ The Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address
+ matches $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_domains">virtual_alias_domains</a>, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_alias_maps">virtual_alias_maps</a> speci-
+ fies a list of lookup tables that does not match the recipient
address.
Parameters concerning known/unknown recipients in virtual mailbox
domains:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_domains">virtual_mailbox_domains</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_maps">virtual_mailbox_maps</a>)</b>
- Postfix is final destination for the specified list of domains;
- mail is delivered via the $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_transport">virtual_transport</a> mail delivery
+ Postfix is final destination for the specified list of domains;
+ mail is delivered via the $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_transport">virtual_transport</a> mail delivery
transport.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_maps">virtual_mailbox_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional lookup tables with all valid addresses in the domains
+ Optional lookup tables with all valid addresses in the domains
that match $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_domains">virtual_mailbox_domains</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_virtual_mailbox_reject_code">unknown_virtual_mailbox_reject_code</a> (550)</b>
- The Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address
- matches
$<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_domains">virtual_mailbox_domains</a>, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_maps">virtual_mailbox_maps</a>
+ The Postfix SMTP server reply code when a recipient address
+ matches
$<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_domains">virtual_mailbox_domains</a>, and $<a href="postconf.5.html#virtual_mailbox_maps">virtual_mailbox_maps</a>
specifies a list of lookup tables that does not match the recip-
ient address.
control client request rates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#line_length_limit">line_length_limit</a> (2048)</b>
- Upon input, long lines are chopped up into pieces of at most
+ Upon input, long lines are chopped up into pieces of at most
this length; upon delivery, long lines are reconstructed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#queue_minfree">queue_minfree</a> (0)</b>
tem that is needed to receive mail.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#message_size_limit">message_size_limit</a> (10240000)</b>
- The maximal size in bytes of a message, including envelope
+ The maximal size in bytes of a message, including envelope
information.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_recipient_limit">smtpd_recipient_limit</a> (1000)</b>
- The maximal number of recipients that the Postfix SMTP server
+ The maximal number of recipients that the Postfix SMTP server
accepts per message delivery request.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_timeout">smtpd_timeout</a> (normal: 300s, overload: 10s)</b>
- The time limit for sending a Postfix SMTP server response and
+ The time limit for sending a Postfix SMTP server response and
for receiving a remote SMTP client request.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_history_flush_threshold">smtpd_history_flush_threshold</a> (100)</b>
- The maximal number of lines in the Postfix SMTP server command
- history before it is flushed upon receipt of EHLO, RSET, or end
+ The maximal number of lines in the Postfix SMTP server command
+ history before it is flushed upon receipt of EHLO, RSET, or end
of DATA.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_peername_lookup">smtpd_peername_lookup</a> (yes)</b>
- Attempt to look up the remote SMTP client hostname, and verify
+ Attempt to look up the remote SMTP client hostname, and verify
that the name matches the client IP address.
The per SMTP client connection count and request rate limits are imple-
- mented in co-operation with the <a href="anvil.8.html"><b>anvil</b>(8)</a> service, and are available in
+ mented in co-operation with the <a href="anvil.8.html"><b>anvil</b>(8)</a> service, and are available in
Postfix version 2.2 and later.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_connection_count_limit">smtpd_client_connection_count_limit</a> (50)</b>
- How many simultaneous connections any client is allowed to make
+ How many simultaneous connections any client is allowed to make
to this service.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_connection_rate_limit">smtpd_client_connection_rate_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of connection attempts any client is allowed
+ The maximal number of connection attempts any client is allowed
to make to this service per time unit.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_message_rate_limit">smtpd_client_message_rate_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of message delivery requests that any client
- is allowed to make to this service per time unit, regardless of
+ The maximal number of message delivery requests that any client
+ is allowed to make to this service per time unit, regardless of
whether or not Postfix actually accepts those messages.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_recipient_rate_limit">smtpd_client_recipient_rate_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of recipient addresses that any client is
- allowed to send to this service per time unit, regardless of
+ The maximal number of recipient addresses that any client is
+ allowed to send to this service per time unit, regardless of
whether or not Postfix actually accepts those recipients.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_event_limit_exceptions">smtpd_client_event_limit_exceptions</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#mynetworks">mynetworks</a>)</b>
- Clients that are excluded from smtpd_client_*_count/rate_limit
+ Clients that are excluded from smtpd_client_*_count/rate_limit
restrictions.
Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_new_tls_session_rate_limit">smtpd_client_new_tls_session_rate_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of new (i.e., uncached) TLS sessions that a
+ The maximal number of new (i.e., uncached) TLS sessions that a
remote SMTP client is allowed to negotiate with this service per
time unit.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_per_record_deadline">smtpd_per_record_deadline</a> (normal: no, overload: yes)</b>
Change the behavior of the <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_timeout">smtpd_timeout</a> and <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_starttls_timeout">smtpd_start</a>-
- <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_starttls_timeout">tls_timeout</a> time limits, from a time limit per read or write
- system call, to a time limit to send or receive a complete
- record (an SMTP command line, SMTP response line, SMTP message
+ <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_starttls_timeout">tls_timeout</a> time limits, from a time limit per read or write
+ system call, to a time limit to send or receive a complete
+ record (an SMTP command line, SMTP response line, SMTP message
content line, or TLS protocol message).
Available in Postfix version 3.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_auth_rate_limit">smtpd_client_auth_rate_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of AUTH commands that any client is allowed
- to send to this service per time unit, regardless of whether or
+ The maximal number of AUTH commands that any client is allowed
+ to send to this service per time unit, regardless of whether or
not Postfix actually accepts those commands.
<b>TARPIT CONTROLS</b>
- When a remote SMTP client makes errors, the Postfix SMTP server can
- insert delays before responding. This can help to slow down run-away
- software. The behavior is controlled by an error counter that counts
+ When a remote SMTP client makes errors, the Postfix SMTP server can
+ insert delays before responding. This can help to slow down run-away
+ software. The behavior is controlled by an error counter that counts
the number of errors within an SMTP session that a client makes without
delivering mail.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_error_sleep_time">smtpd_error_sleep_time</a> (1s)</b>
- With Postfix version 2.1 and later: the SMTP server response
- delay
after a client has made more than $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_soft_error_limit">smtpd_soft_error_limit</a>
- errors, and fewer than $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_hard_error_limit">smtpd_hard_error_limit</a> errors, without
+ With Postfix version 2.1 and later: the SMTP server response
+ delay
after a client has made more than $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_soft_error_limit">smtpd_soft_error_limit</a>
+ errors, and fewer than $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_hard_error_limit">smtpd_hard_error_limit</a> errors, without
delivering mail.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_soft_error_limit">smtpd_soft_error_limit</a> (10)</b>
- The number of errors a remote SMTP client is allowed to make
- without delivering mail before the Postfix SMTP server slows
+ The number of errors a remote SMTP client is allowed to make
+ without delivering mail before the Postfix SMTP server slows
down all its responses.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_hard_error_limit">smtpd_hard_error_limit</a> (normal: 20, overload: 1)</b>
- The maximal number of errors a remote SMTP client is allowed to
+ The maximal number of errors a remote SMTP client is allowed to
make without delivering mail.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_junk_command_limit">smtpd_junk_command_limit</a> (normal: 100, overload: 1)</b>
- The number of junk commands (NOOP, VRFY, ETRN or RSET) that a
- remote SMTP client can send before the Postfix SMTP server
+ The number of junk commands (NOOP, VRFY, ETRN or RSET) that a
+ remote SMTP client can send before the Postfix SMTP server
starts to increment the error counter with each junk command.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_recipient_overshoot_limit">smtpd_recipient_overshoot_limit</a> (1000)</b>
- The number of recipients that a remote SMTP client can send in
+ The number of recipients that a remote SMTP client can send in
excess of the limit specified with $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_recipient_limit">smtpd_recipient_limit</a>,
- before the Postfix SMTP server increments the per-session error
+ before the Postfix SMTP server increments the per-session error
count for each excess recipient.
<b>ACCESS POLICY DELEGATION CONTROLS</b>
- As of version 2.1, Postfix can be configured to delegate access policy
- decisions to an external server that runs outside Postfix. See the
+ As of version 2.1, Postfix can be configured to delegate access policy
+ decisions to an external server that runs outside Postfix. See the
file <a href="SMTPD_POLICY_README.html">SMTPD_POLICY_README</a> for more information.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_max_idle">smtpd_policy_service_max_idle</a> (300s)</b>
- The time after which an idle SMTPD policy service connection is
+ The time after which an idle SMTPD policy service connection is
closed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_max_ttl">smtpd_policy_service_max_ttl</a> (1000s)</b>
- The time after which an active SMTPD policy service connection
+ The time after which an active SMTPD policy service connection
is closed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_timeout">smtpd_policy_service_timeout</a> (100s)</b>
- The time limit for connecting to, writing to, or receiving from
+ The time limit for connecting to, writing to, or receiving from
a delegated SMTPD policy server.
Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later:
The default action when an SMTPD policy service request fails.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_request_limit">smtpd_policy_service_request_limit</a> (0)</b>
- The maximal number of requests per SMTPD policy service connec-
+ The maximal number of requests per SMTPD policy service connec-
tion, or zero (no limit).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_try_limit">smtpd_policy_service_try_limit</a> (2)</b>
- The maximal number of attempts to send an SMTPD policy service
+ The maximal number of attempts to send an SMTPD policy service
request before giving up.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_retry_delay">smtpd_policy_service_retry_delay</a> (1s)</b>
- The delay between attempts to resend a failed SMTPD policy ser-
+ The delay between attempts to resend a failed SMTPD policy ser-
vice request.
Available in Postfix version 3.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_policy_service_policy_context">smtpd_policy_service_policy_context</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional information that the Postfix SMTP server specifies in
- the "policy_context" attribute of a policy service request
- (originally, to share the same service endpoint among multiple
+ Optional information that the Postfix SMTP server specifies in
+ the "policy_context" attribute of a policy service request
+ (originally, to share the same service endpoint among multiple
<a href="postconf.5.html#check_policy_service">check_policy_service</a> clients).
<b>ACCESS CONTROLS</b>
- The <a href="SMTPD_ACCESS_README.html">SMTPD_ACCESS_README</a> document gives an introduction to all the SMTP
+ The <a href="SMTPD_ACCESS_README.html">SMTPD_ACCESS_README</a> document gives an introduction to all the SMTP
server access control features.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_delay_reject">smtpd_delay_reject</a> (yes)</b>
- Wait until the RCPT TO command before evaluating
+ Wait until the RCPT TO command before evaluating
$<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_restrictions">smtpd_client_restrictions</a>, $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_helo_restrictions">smtpd_helo_restrictions</a> and
$<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_sender_restrictions">smtpd_sender_restrictions</a>, or wait until the ETRN command
- before evaluating $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_restrictions">smtpd_client_restrictions</a> and
+ before evaluating $<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_restrictions">smtpd_client_restrictions</a> and
$<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_helo_restrictions">smtpd_helo_restrictions</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#parent_domain_matches_subdomains">parent_domain_matches_subdomains</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- A list of Postfix features where the pattern "example.com" also
- matches subdomains of example.com, instead of requiring an
+ A list of Postfix features where the pattern "example.com" also
+ matches subdomains of example.com, instead of requiring an
explicit ".example.com" pattern.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_client_restrictions">smtpd_client_restrictions</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
+ Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
the context of a client connection request.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_helo_required">smtpd_helo_required</a> (no)</b>
- Require that a remote SMTP client introduces itself with the
- HELO or EHLO command before sending the MAIL command or other
+ Require that a remote SMTP client introduces itself with the
+ HELO or EHLO command before sending the MAIL command or other
commands that require EHLO negotiation.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_helo_restrictions">smtpd_helo_restrictions</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
+ Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
the context of a client HELO command.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_sender_restrictions">smtpd_sender_restrictions</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
+ Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
the context of a client MAIL FROM command.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_recipient_restrictions">smtpd_recipient_restrictions</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
- the context of a client RCPT TO command, after
+ Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
+ the context of a client RCPT TO command, after
<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_relay_restrictions">smtpd_relay_restrictions</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_etrn_restrictions">smtpd_etrn_restrictions</a> (empty)</b>
- Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
+ Optional restrictions that the Postfix SMTP server applies in
the context of a client ETRN command.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#allow_untrusted_routing">allow_untrusted_routing</a> (no)</b>
- Forward mail with sender-specified routing
- (user[@%!]remote[@%!]site) from untrusted clients to destina-
+ Forward mail with sender-specified routing
+ (user[@%!]remote[@%!]site) from untrusted clients to destina-
tions matching $<a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains">relay_domains</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_restriction_classes">smtpd_restriction_classes</a> (empty)</b>
User-defined aliases for groups of access restrictions.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_null_access_lookup_key">smtpd_null_access_lookup_key</a> (</b><><b>)</b>
- The lookup key to be used in SMTP <a href="access.5.html"><b>access</b>(5)</a> tables instead of
+ The lookup key to be used in SMTP <a href="access.5.html"><b>access</b>(5)</a> tables instead of
the null sender address.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#permit_mx_backup_networks">permit_mx_backup_networks</a> (empty)</b>
- Restrict the use of the <a href="postconf.5.html#permit_mx_backup">permit_mx_backup</a> SMTP access feature to
+ Restrict the use of the <a href="postconf.5.html#permit_mx_backup">permit_mx_backup</a> SMTP access feature to
only domains whose primary MX hosts match the listed networks.
Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later:
applies in the context of the SMTP DATA command.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_expansion_filter">smtpd_expansion_filter</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- What characters are allowed in $name expansions of RBL reply
+ What characters are allowed in $name expansions of RBL reply
templates.
Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_reject_unlisted_sender">smtpd_reject_unlisted_sender</a> (no)</b>
- Request that the Postfix SMTP server rejects mail from unknown
- sender
addresses, even when no explicit <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unlisted_sender">reject_unlisted_sender</a>
+ Request that the Postfix SMTP server rejects mail from unknown
+ sender
addresses, even when no explicit <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unlisted_sender">reject_unlisted_sender</a>
access restriction is specified.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_reject_unlisted_recipient">smtpd_reject_unlisted_recipient</a> (yes)</b>
- Request that the Postfix SMTP server rejects mail for unknown
- recipient addresses, even when no explicit
+ Request that the Postfix SMTP server rejects mail for unknown
+ recipient addresses, even when no explicit
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unlisted_recipient">reject_unlisted_recipient</a> access restriction is specified.
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_relay_restrictions">smtpd_relay_restrictions</a> (<a href="postconf.5.html#permit_mynetworks">permit_mynetworks</a>, <a href="postconf.5.html#permit_sasl_authenticated">permit_sasl_authenticated</a>,</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#defer_unauth_destination">defer_unauth_destination</a>)</b>
Access restrictions for mail relay control that the Postfix SMTP
- server applies in the context of the RCPT TO command, before
+ server applies in the context of the RCPT TO command, before
<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_recipient_restrictions">smtpd_recipient_restrictions</a>.
<b>SENDER AND RECIPIENT ADDRESS VERIFICATION CONTROLS</b>
- Postfix version 2.1 introduces sender and recipient address verifica-
+ Postfix version 2.1 introduces sender and recipient address verifica-
tion. This feature is implemented by sending probe email messages that
are not actually delivered. This feature is requested via the
- <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_sender">reject_unverified_sender</a> and <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipient</a> access
- restrictions. The status of verification probes is maintained by the
- <a href="verify.8.html"><b>verify</b>(8)</a> server. See the file <a href="ADDRESS_VERIFICATION_README.html">ADDRESS_VERIFICATION_README</a> for infor-
- mation about how to configure and operate the Postfix sender/recipient
+ <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_sender">reject_unverified_sender</a> and <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipient</a> access
+ restrictions. The status of verification probes is maintained by the
+ <a href="verify.8.html"><b>verify</b>(8)</a> server. See the file <a href="ADDRESS_VERIFICATION_README.html">ADDRESS_VERIFICATION_README</a> for infor-
+ mation about how to configure and operate the Postfix sender/recipient
address verification service.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#address_verify_poll_count">address_verify_poll_count</a> (normal: 3, overload: 1)</b>
fication request in progress.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#address_verify_sender">address_verify_sender</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#double_bounce_sender">double_bounce_sender</a>)</b>
- The sender address to use in address verification probes; prior
+ The sender address to use in address verification probes; prior
to Postfix 2.5 the default was "postmaster".
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_sender_reject_code">unverified_sender_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
address is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_sender">reject_unverified_sender</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_recipient_reject_code">unverified_recipient_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response when a recipient
- address is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipient</a> restric-
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response when a recipient
+ address is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipient</a> restric-
tion.
Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_sender_defer_code">unverified_sender_defer_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a sender
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a sender
address probe fails due to a temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_recipient_defer_code">unverified_recipient_defer_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response when a recipient
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response when a recipient
address probe fails due to a temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_sender_reject_reason">unverified_sender_reject_reason</a> (empty)</b>
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipient</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_sender_tempfail_action">unverified_sender_tempfail_action</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a>)</b>
- The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_sender">reject_unverified_sender</a>
+ The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_sender">reject_unverified_sender</a>
fails due to a temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unverified_recipient_tempfail_action">unverified_recipient_tempfail_action</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a>)</b>
- The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipi</a>-
+ The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">reject_unverified_recipi</a>-
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unverified_recipient">ent</a> fails due to a temporary error condition.
Available with Postfix 2.9 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#address_verify_sender_ttl">address_verify_sender_ttl</a> (0s)</b>
- The time between changes in the time-dependent portion of
+ The time between changes in the time-dependent portion of
address verification probe sender addresses.
<b>ACCESS CONTROL RESPONSES</b>
map "reject" action.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#defer_code">defer_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
SMTP client request is rejected by the "defer" restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#invalid_hostname_reject_code">invalid_hostname_reject_code</a> (501)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when the client
- HELO or EHLO command parameter is rejected by the
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when the client
+ HELO or EHLO command parameter is rejected by the
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_invalid_helo_hostname">reject_invalid_helo_hostname</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#maps_rbl_reject_code">maps_rbl_reject_code</a> (554)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
- SMTP
client request is blocked by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rbl_client">reject_rbl_client</a>,
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
+ SMTP
client request is blocked by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rbl_client">reject_rbl_client</a>,
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rhsbl_client">reject_rhsbl_client</a>, <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rhsbl_reverse_client">reject_rhsbl_reverse_client</a>,
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rhsbl_sender">reject_rhsbl_sender</a> or <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_rhsbl_recipient">reject_rhsbl_recipient</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#non_fqdn_reject_code">non_fqdn_reject_code</a> (504)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a client
- request
is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname">reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname</a>,
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server reply code when a client
+ request
is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname">reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname</a>,
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_non_fqdn_sender">reject_non_fqdn_sender</a> or <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_non_fqdn_recipient">reject_non_fqdn_recipient</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#plaintext_reject_code">plaintext_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a request
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a request
is rejected by the <b><a href="postconf.5.html#reject_plaintext_session">reject_plaintext_session</a></b> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#reject_code">reject_code</a> (554)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
SMTP client request is rejected by the "reject" restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#relay_domains_reject_code">relay_domains_reject_code</a> (554)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a client
- request is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unauth_destination">reject_unauth_destination</a> recipient
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a client
+ request is rejected by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unauth_destination">reject_unauth_destination</a> recipient
restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_address_reject_code">unknown_address_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
a sender or recipient address because its domain is unknown.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_client_reject_code">unknown_client_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a client
- without valid address <=> name mapping is rejected by the
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a client
+ without valid address <=> name mapping is rejected by the
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_client_hostname">reject_unknown_client_hostname</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_hostname_reject_code">unknown_hostname_reject_code</a> (450)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when the host-
- name specified with the HELO or EHLO command is rejected by the
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when the host-
+ name specified with the HELO or EHLO command is rejected by the
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">reject_unknown_helo_hostname</a> restriction.
Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#default_rbl_reply">default_rbl_reply</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- The default Postfix SMTP server response template for a request
+ The default Postfix SMTP server response template for a request
that is rejected by an RBL-based restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#multi_recipient_bounce_reject_code">multi_recipient_bounce_reject_code</a> (550)</b>
- The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
- SMTP
client request is blocked by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_multi_recipient_bounce">reject_multi_recipi</a>-
+ The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code when a remote
+ SMTP
client request is blocked by the <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_multi_recipient_bounce">reject_multi_recipi</a>-
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_multi_recipient_bounce">ent_bounce</a> restriction.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#rbl_reply_maps">rbl_reply_maps</a> (empty)</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#access_map_defer_code">access_map_defer_code</a> (450)</b>
The numerical Postfix SMTP server response code for an <a href="access.5.html"><b>access</b>(5)</a>
- map "defer" action, including "<a href="postconf.5.html#defer_if_permit">defer_if_permit</a>" or
+ map "defer" action, including "<a href="postconf.5.html#defer_if_permit">defer_if_permit</a>" or
"<a href="postconf.5.html#defer_if_reject">defer_if_reject</a>".
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a> (<a href="postconf.5.html#defer_if_permit">defer_if_permit</a>)</b>
- The Postfix SMTP server's action when a reject-type restriction
+ The Postfix SMTP server's action when a reject-type restriction
fails due to a temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_helo_hostname_tempfail_action">unknown_helo_hostname_tempfail_action</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a>)</b>
- The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">reject_unknown_helo_host</a>-
+ The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">reject_unknown_helo_host</a>-
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">name</a> fails due to a temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_address_tempfail_action">unknown_address_tempfail_action</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a>)</b>
- The Postfix SMTP server's action when
- <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_sender_domain">reject_unknown_sender_domain</a>
or <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_recipient_domain">reject_unknown_recipient_domain</a>
+ The Postfix SMTP server's action when
+ <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_sender_domain">reject_unknown_sender_domain</a>
or <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_recipient_domain">reject_unknown_recipient_domain</a>
fail due to a temporary error condition.
<b>MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#config_directory">config_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con-
+ The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con-
figuration files.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#daemon_timeout">daemon_timeout</a> (18000s)</b>
- How much time a Postfix daemon process may take to handle a
+ How much time a Postfix daemon process may take to handle a
request before it is terminated by a built-in watchdog timer.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#command_directory">command_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
The location of all postfix administrative commands.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#double_bounce_sender">double_bounce_sender</a> (double-bounce)</b>
- The sender address of postmaster notifications that are gener-
+ The sender address of postmaster notifications that are gener-
ated by the mail system.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#ipc_timeout">ipc_timeout</a> (3600s)</b>
- The time limit for sending or receiving information over an
+ The time limit for sending or receiving information over an
internal communication channel.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#mail_name">mail_name</a> (Postfix)</b>
- The mail system name that is displayed in Received: headers, in
+ The mail system name that is displayed in Received: headers, in
the SMTP greeting banner, and in bounced mail.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#mail_owner">mail_owner</a> (postfix)</b>
- The UNIX system account that owns the Postfix queue and most
+ The UNIX system account that owns the Postfix queue and most
Postfix daemon processes.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#max_idle">max_idle</a> (100s)</b>
- The maximum amount of time that an idle Postfix daemon process
+ The maximum amount of time that an idle Postfix daemon process
waits for an incoming connection before terminating voluntarily.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#max_use">max_use</a> (100)</b>
The internet hostname of this mail system.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#mynetworks">mynetworks</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- The list of "trusted" remote SMTP clients that have more privi-
+ The list of "trusted" remote SMTP clients that have more privi-
leges than "strangers".
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#myorigin">myorigin</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#myhostname">myhostname</a>)</b>
- The domain name that locally-posted mail appears to come from,
+ The domain name that locally-posted mail appears to come from,
and that locally posted mail is delivered to.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#process_id">process_id</a> (read-only)</b>
The location of the Postfix top-level queue directory.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#recipient_delimiter">recipient_delimiter</a> (empty)</b>
- The set of characters that can separate a user name from its
- extension (example: user+foo), or a .forward file name from its
+ The set of characters that can separate a user name from its
+ extension (example: user+foo), or a .forward file name from its
extension (example: .forward+foo).
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_banner">smtpd_banner</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#myhostname">myhostname</a> ESMTP $<a href="postconf.5.html#mail_name">mail_name</a>)</b>
- The text that follows the 220 status code in the SMTP greeting
+ The text that follows the 220 status code in the SMTP greeting
banner.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#syslog_facility">syslog_facility</a> (mail)</b>
The syslog facility of Postfix logging.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#syslog_name">syslog_name</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- A prefix that is prepended to the process name in syslog
+ A prefix that is prepended to the process name in syslog
records, so that, for example, "smtpd" becomes "prefix/smtpd".
Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_forbidden_commands">smtpd_forbidden_commands</a> (CONNECT, GET, POST)</b>
- List of commands that cause the Postfix SMTP server to immedi-
+ List of commands that cause the Postfix SMTP server to immedi-
ately terminate the session with a 221 code.
Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later:
Available in Postfix 3.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_reject_footer_maps">smtpd_reject_footer_maps</a> (empty)</b>
- Lookup tables, indexed by the complete Postfix SMTP server 4xx
+ Lookup tables, indexed by the complete Postfix SMTP server 4xx
or 5xx response, with reject footer templates.
<b>SEE ALSO</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tls_fast_shutdown_enable">tls_fast_shutdown_enable</a> (yes)</b>
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
- TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' noti-
- fication.
+ TLS peer to respond.
<b>STARTTLS SERVER CONTROLS</b>
- These settings are clones of Postfix SMTP server settings. They allow
+ These settings are clones of Postfix SMTP server settings. They allow
<a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> to load the same certificate and private key information as
- the Postfix SMTP server, before dropping privileges, so that the key
- files can be kept read-only for root. These settings can currently not
- be overruled by information in a <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client request, but that
+ the Postfix SMTP server, before dropping privileges, so that the key
+ files can be kept read-only for root. These settings can currently not
+ be overruled by information in a <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client request, but that
limitation may be removed in a future version.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_CAfile">tlsproxy_tls_CAfile</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_CAfile">smtpd_tls_CAfile</a>)</b>
- A file containing (PEM format) CA certificates of root CAs
+ A file containing (PEM format) CA certificates of root CAs
trusted to sign either remote SMTP client certificates or inter-
mediate CA certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_CApath">tlsproxy_tls_CApath</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_CApath">smtpd_tls_CApath</a>)</b>
- A directory containing (PEM format) CA certificates of root CAs
+ A directory containing (PEM format) CA certificates of root CAs
trusted to sign either remote SMTP client certificates or inter-
mediate CA certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_always_issue_session_ids">tlsproxy_tls_always_issue_session_ids</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_always_issue_session_ids">smtpd_tls_always_issue_ses</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_always_issue_session_ids">sion_ids</a>)</b>
- Force the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server to issue a TLS session id,
+ Force the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server to issue a TLS session id,
even when TLS session caching is turned off.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_ask_ccert">tlsproxy_tls_ask_ccert</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_ask_ccert">smtpd_tls_ask_ccert</a>)</b>
The verification depth for remote SMTP client certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_cert_file">tlsproxy_tls_cert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_cert_file">smtpd_tls_cert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server RSA certificate in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server RSA certificate in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_ciphers">tlsproxy_tls_ciphers</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_ciphers">smtpd_tls_ciphers</a>)</b>
will use with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_dcert_file">tlsproxy_tls_dcert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_dcert_file">smtpd_tls_dcert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server DSA certificate in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server DSA certificate in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_dh1024_param_file">tlsproxy_tls_dh1024_param_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_dh1024_param_file">smtpd_tls_dh1024_param_file</a>)</b>
- File with DH parameters that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server
+ File with DH parameters that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server
should use with non-export EDH ciphers.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_dh512_param_file">tlsproxy_tls_dh512_param_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_dh512_param_file">smtpd_tls_dh512_param_file</a>)</b>
- File with DH parameters that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server
+ File with DH parameters that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server
should use with export-grade EDH ciphers.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_dkey_file">tlsproxy_tls_dkey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_dkey_file">smtpd_tls_dkey_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server DSA private key in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server DSA private key in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_eccert_file">tlsproxy_tls_eccert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_eccert_file">smtpd_tls_eccert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server ECDSA certificate in
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server ECDSA certificate in
PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_eckey_file">tlsproxy_tls_eckey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_eckey_file">smtpd_tls_eckey_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server ECDSA private key in
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server ECDSA private key in
PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_eecdh_grade">tlsproxy_tls_eecdh_grade</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_eecdh_grade">smtpd_tls_eecdh_grade</a>)</b>
- The Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server security grade for ephemeral
+ The Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server security grade for ephemeral
elliptic-curve Diffie-Hellman (EECDH) key exchange.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_exclude_ciphers">tlsproxy_tls_exclude_ciphers</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_exclude_ciphers">smtpd_tls_exclude_ciphers</a>)</b>
- List
of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a>
+ List
of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a>
server cipher list at all TLS security levels.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_fingerprint_digest">tlsproxy_tls_fingerprint_digest</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_fingerprint_digest">smtpd_tls_fingerprint_digest</a>)</b>
- The message digest algorithm to construct remote SMTP
+ The message digest algorithm to construct remote SMTP
client-certificate fingerprints.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_key_file">tlsproxy_tls_key_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_key_file">smtpd_tls_key_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server RSA private key in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server RSA private key in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_loglevel">tlsproxy_tls_loglevel</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_loglevel">smtpd_tls_loglevel</a>)</b>
- Enable additional Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server logging of TLS
+ Enable additional Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server logging of TLS
activity.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_ciphers">tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_ciphers</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_mandatory_ciphers">smtpd_tls_mandatory_ciphers</a>)</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers">tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers">smtpd_tls_manda</a>-</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers">tory_exclude_ciphers</a>)</b>
- Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
+ Additional list of ciphers or cipher types to exclude from the
<a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server cipher list at mandatory TLS security levels.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_protocols">tlsproxy_tls_mandatory_protocols</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_mandatory_protocols">smtpd_tls_mandatory_protocols</a>)</b>
with mandatory TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_protocols">tlsproxy_tls_protocols</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_protocols">smtpd_tls_protocols</a>)</b>
- List of TLS protocols that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server will
+ List of TLS protocols that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server will
exclude or include with opportunistic TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_req_ccert">tlsproxy_tls_req_ccert</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_req_ccert">smtpd_tls_req_ccert</a>)</b>
- With mandatory TLS encryption, require a trusted remote SMTP
+ With mandatory TLS encryption, require a trusted remote SMTP
client certificate in order to allow TLS connections to proceed.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_security_level">tlsproxy_tls_security_level</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_security_level">smtpd_tls_security_level</a>)</b>
- The SMTP TLS security level for the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server;
+ The SMTP TLS security level for the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server;
when a non-empty value is specified, this overrides the obsolete
parameters <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_use_tls">smtpd_use_tls</a> and <a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_enforce_tls">smtpd_enforce_tls</a>.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_tls_chain_files">tlsproxy_tls_chain_files</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_tls_chain_files">smtpd_tls_chain_files</a>)</b>
- Files with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server keys and certificate
+ Files with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> server keys and certificate
chains in PEM format.
<b>STARTTLS CLIENT CONTROLS</b>
- These settings are clones of Postfix SMTP client settings. They allow
+ These settings are clones of Postfix SMTP client settings. They allow
<a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> to load the same certificate and private key information as
- the Postfix SMTP client, before dropping privileges, so that the key
+ the Postfix SMTP client, before dropping privileges, so that the key
files can be kept read-only for root. Some settings may be overruled by
information in a <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client request.
Available in Postfix version 3.4 and later:
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_CAfile">tlsproxy_client_CAfile</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CAfile">smtp_tls_CAfile</a>)</b>
- A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
- either remote TLS server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
+ A file containing CA certificates of root CAs trusted to sign
+ either remote TLS server certificates or intermediate CA cer-
tificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_CApath">tlsproxy_client_CApath</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_CApath">smtp_tls_CApath</a>)</b>
- Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
- that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client uses to verify a remote TLS
+ Directory with PEM format Certification Authority certificates
+ that the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client uses to verify a remote TLS
server certificate.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_chain_files">tlsproxy_client_chain_files</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_chain_files">smtp_tls_chain_files</a>)</b>
- Files with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client keys and certificate
+ Files with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client keys and certificate
chains in PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_cert_file">tlsproxy_client_cert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_cert_file">smtp_tls_cert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client RSA certificate in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client RSA certificate in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_key_file">tlsproxy_client_key_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_key_file">smtp_tls_key_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client RSA private key in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client RSA private key in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_dcert_file">tlsproxy_client_dcert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dcert_file">smtp_tls_dcert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client DSA certificate in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client DSA certificate in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_dkey_file">tlsproxy_client_dkey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_dkey_file">smtp_tls_dkey_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client DSA private key in PEM
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client DSA private key in PEM
format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_eccert_file">tlsproxy_client_eccert_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eccert_file">smtp_tls_eccert_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client ECDSA certificate in
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client ECDSA certificate in
PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_eckey_file">tlsproxy_client_eckey_file</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_eckey_file">smtp_tls_eckey_file</a>)</b>
- File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client ECDSA private key in
+ File with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client ECDSA private key in
PEM format.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_fingerprint_digest">tlsproxy_client_fingerprint_digest</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest">smtp_tls_fingerprint_digest</a>)</b>
certificate fingerprints.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_loglevel">tlsproxy_client_loglevel</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_loglevel">smtp_tls_loglevel</a>)</b>
- Enable additional Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client logging of TLS
+ Enable additional Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client logging of TLS
activity.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_loglevel_parameter">tlsproxy_client_loglevel_parameter</a> (<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_loglevel">smtp_tls_loglevel</a>)</b>
The verification depth for remote TLS server certificates.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_security_level">tlsproxy_client_security_level</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_security_level">smtp_tls_security_level</a>)</b>
- The
default TLS security level for the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a>
+ The
default TLS security level for the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a>
client.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_policy_maps">tlsproxy_client_policy_maps</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_policy_maps">smtp_tls_policy_maps</a>)</b>
- Optional lookup tables with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client TLS
+ Optional lookup tables with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client TLS
security policy by next-hop destination.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_use_tls">tlsproxy_client_use_tls</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_use_tls">smtp_use_tls</a>)</b>
- Opportunistic mode: use TLS when a remote server announces TLS
+ Opportunistic mode: use TLS when a remote server announces TLS
support.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_enforce_tls">tlsproxy_client_enforce_tls</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_enforce_tls">smtp_enforce_tls</a>)</b>
- Enforcement mode: require that SMTP servers use TLS encryption.
+ Enforcement mode: require that SMTP servers use TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_client_per_site">tlsproxy_client_per_site</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_per_site">smtp_tls_per_site</a>)</b>
- Optional lookup tables with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client TLS
- usage policy by next-hop destination and by remote TLS server
+ Optional lookup tables with the Postfix <a href="tlsproxy.8.html"><b>tlsproxy</b>(8)</a> client TLS
+ usage policy by next-hop destination and by remote TLS server
hostname.
<b>OBSOLETE STARTTLS SUPPORT CONTROLS</b>
- These parameters are supported for compatibility with <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a> legacy
+ These parameters are supported for compatibility with <a href="smtpd.8.html"><b>smtpd</b>(8)</a> legacy
parameters.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_use_tls">tlsproxy_use_tls</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_use_tls">smtpd_use_tls</a>)</b>
- Opportunistic TLS: announce STARTTLS support to remote SMTP
+ Opportunistic TLS: announce STARTTLS support to remote SMTP
clients, but do not require that clients use TLS encryption.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#tlsproxy_enforce_tls">tlsproxy_enforce_tls</a> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#smtpd_enforce_tls">smtpd_enforce_tls</a>)</b>
<b>MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS</b>
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#config_directory">config_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con-
+ The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con-
figuration files.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#process_id">process_id</a> (read-only)</b>
The syslog facility of Postfix logging.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#syslog_name">syslog_name</a> (see 'postconf -d' output)</b>
- A prefix that is prepended to the process name in syslog
+ A prefix that is prepended to the process name in syslog
records, so that, for example, "smtpd" becomes "prefix/smtpd".
Available in Postfix 3.3 and later:
order (Postfix 3.5 and later). The default search order as described
above corresponds with:
.br
-check_ccert_access { type:table { search_order = cert_fingerprint,
+check_ccert_access { type:table, { search_order = cert_fingerprint,
pubkey_fingerprint } }
.br
-Other valid search_order elements are "subject" (the certificate
-subject DN) and "issuer" (the certificate issuer DN).
+The commas are optional. Other valid search_order elements are
+"subject_cn" (the certificate subject CN) and "issuer_cn" (the
+certificate issuer CN).
.br
.IP "\fBcheck_client_access \fItype:table\fR\fR"
Search the specified access database for the client hostname,
This feature is available in Postfix 2.3 and later.
.SH tls_fast_shutdown_enable (default: yes)
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
-According to RFC 2246 (TLSv1.2) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
+TLS peer to respond.
+According to RFC 2246 (TLSv1.0) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
for the initiator of the close to wait for the responding close_notify
alert before closing the read side of the connection."
.PP
in the Postfix \fBmain.cf\fR file, where \fItransport\fR
is the name in the first column of the Postfix \fBmaster.cf\fR
-entry for the pipe\-based delivery transport.
+entry for this mail delivery service.
.SH "COMMAND ATTRIBUTE SYNTAX"
.na
.nf
.SH BUGS
.ad
.fi
-SMTP and LMTP connection caching does not work with TLS. The necessary
-support for TLS object passivation and re\-activation does not
-exist without closing the session, which defeats the purpose.
+SMTP and LMTP connection reuse for TLS (without closing the
+SMTP or LMTP connection) is not supported before Postfix 3.4.
-SMTP and LMTP connection caching assumes that SASL credentials
+SMTP and LMTP connection reuse assumes that SASL credentials
are valid for all destinations that map onto the same IP
address and TCP port.
.SH "CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS"
Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
.IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+TLS peer to respond.
.SH "OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS"
.na
.nf
Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
.IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+TLS peer to respond.
.SH "OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS"
.na
.nf
Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
.IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+TLS peer to respond.
.SH "STARTTLS SERVER CONTROLS"
.na
.nf
%PARAM tls_fast_shutdown_enable yes
<p> After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
-According to RFC 2246 (TLSv1.2) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
+TLS peer to respond.
+According to RFC 2246 (TLSv1.0) section 7.2.1, "It is not required
for the initiator of the close to wait for the responding close_notify
alert before closing the read side of the connection." </p>
* Patches change both the patchlevel and the release date. Snapshots have no
* patchlevel; they change the release date only.
*/
-#define MAIL_RELEASE_DATE "20190615"
+#define MAIL_RELEASE_DATE "20190621"
#define MAIL_VERSION_NUMBER "3.5"
#ifdef SNAPSHOT
/*
/* in the Postfix \fBmain.cf\fR file, where \fItransport\fR
/* is the name in the first column of the Postfix \fBmaster.cf\fR
-/* entry for the pipe-based delivery transport.
+/* entry for this mail delivery service.
/* COMMAND ATTRIBUTE SYNTAX
/* .ad
/* .fi
/* Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
/* .IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
/* After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-/* TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+/* TLS peer to respond.
/* OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS
/* .ad
/* .fi
* loss of mail is not acceptable then they can turn off pipelining
* for specific sites, or they can turn off pipelining globally when
* they find that there are just too many broken sites.
+ *
+ * Fix 20190621: don't cache an SMTP session after an SMTP protocol
+ * error. The protocol may be in a bad state. Disable caching here so
+ * that the protocol engine will send QUIT.
*/
session->error_mask |= MAIL_ERROR_PROTOCOL;
+ DONT_CACHE_THIS_SESSION;
if (session->features & SMTP_FEATURE_PIPELINING) {
msg_warn("%s: non-%s response from %s: %.100s",
session->state->request->queue_id,
* remote servers screw up, protocol wise. This is becoming a common
* problem now that response codes are configured manually as part of
* anti-UCE systems, by people who aren't aware of RFC details.
+ *
+ * Fix 20190621: don't cache an SMTP session after an SMTP protocol error.
+ * The protocol may be in a bad state. Disable caching here so that the
+ * protocol engine will send QUIT.
*/
if (code < 400 || code > 599
|| code == 555 /* RFC 1869, section 6.1. */
- || (code >= 500 && code < 510))
+ || (code >= 500 && code < 510)) {
session->error_mask |= MAIL_ERROR_PROTOCOL;
+ DONT_CACHE_THIS_SESSION;
+ }
}
/* smtp_bulk_fail - skip, defer or bounce recipients, maybe throttle queue */
* when informal text needs to be formatted. So we maintain consistency
* with other error reporting in the SMTP client even if we waste a few
* cycles.
+ *
+ * Fix 20190621: don't cache an SMTP session after an SMTP protocol error.
+ * The protocol may be in a bad state. Disable caching here so that the
+ * protocol engine will send QUIT.
*/
VSTRING_RESET(why->reason);
if (mta_name && status && status[0] != '4' && status[0] != '5') {
+ SMTP_SESSION *session = state->session;
+
+ session->error_mask |= MAIL_ERROR_PROTOCOL;
+ DONT_CACHE_THIS_SESSION;
vstring_strcpy(why->reason, "Protocol error: ");
status = "5.5.0";
}
/* smtp_misc_fail - maybe throttle queue; skip/defer/bounce all recipients */
-int smtp_misc_fail(SMTP_STATE *state, int throttle, const char *mta_name,
- SMTP_RESP *resp, const char *format,...)
+int smtp_misc_fail(SMTP_STATE *state, int throttle, const char *mta_name,
+ SMTP_RESP *resp, const char *format,...)
{
va_list ap;
/* Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
/* .IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
/* After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-/* TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+/* TLS peer to respond.
/* OBSOLETE STARTTLS CONTROLS
/* .ad
/* .fi
case 0:
- /*
- * Reset the per-command counters.
- */
- for (cmdp = smtpd_cmd_table; /* see below */ ; cmdp++) {
- cmdp->success_count = cmdp->total_count = 0;
- if (cmdp->name == 0)
- break;
- }
-
/*
* In TLS wrapper mode, turn on TLS using code that is shared with
* the STARTTLS command. This code does not return when the handshake
break;
}
+ /*
+ * Reset the per-command counters.
+ *
+ * Fix 20190621: the command counter resetting code was moved from the SMTP
+ * protocol handler to this place, because the protocol handler was never
+ * called after HaProxy handhake error, causing stale numbers to be
+ * logged.
+ */
+ for (cmdp = smtpd_cmd_table; /* see below */ ; cmdp++) {
+ cmdp->success_count = cmdp->total_count = 0;
+ if (cmdp->name == 0)
+ break;
+ }
+
/*
* Log total numbers, so that logfile analyzers will see something even
* if the above loop produced no output. When no commands were received
/* Available in Postfix version 3.5 and later:
/* .IP "\fBtls_fast_shutdown_enable (yes)\fR"
/* After sending a TLS 'close' notification, do not wait for the
-/* TLS peer to respond, and do not send a second TLS 'close' notification.
+/* TLS peer to respond.
/* STARTTLS SERVER CONTROLS
/* .ad
/* .fi
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