Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4344 mails)

[Sandy Drobic <suse-linux-e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Stephen Carter wrote:
> What's the consensus here on the location of smtpd_sender_restrictions
> and smtpd_recipient_restrictions settings?
>
> Should they be in main.cf where you then need to 'null' them out of all
> other smtpd connectors where not necessary in master.cf, or should they
> be set in master.cf against specific connectors and not set as system
> defaults?
>
> I ask becauase my current setup has had them in the main.cf for about 6
> months with no problems.... but I just had the thought that because I'm
> using amavisd for virus and spam scanning, I think all the postfix
> smtpd restriction tests are being run twice. Once when the e-mail comes
> in on postfix smtp port 25, then a 2nd time when amavisd re-injects the
> e-mail back into postfix on port 10025.

The normal place is in main.cf. The reinjection instance usually disables
content filter with the setting "-o content_filter=". That way you avoid
to evaluate the restrictions on your reinjection instance.

Sandy