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
+ 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> ($<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_tempfail_action">reject_tempfail_action</a>)</b>
- The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">reject_unknown_helo_host</a>-
+ The
Postfix SMTP server's action when <a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">reject_unknown_helo_host</a>-
<a href="postconf.5.html#reject_unknown_helo_hostname">name</a> fails due to an temporary error condition.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#unknown_address_tempfail_action">unknown_address_tempfail_action</a> ($<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:
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