On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:03:08AM -0700, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >> Direct mail for those users to the retry transport via transport maps. > > > >This is not very efficient, because the mail moves between the deferred > >and active queues until the user's transport setting is updated, and then > >all mail for the user (old and new) is released. The OP probably wants > >a quarantine system. Postfix does not come with a built-in quarantine > >system. > > Sahil/Victor, > > I actually need to work on the mailbox of ~4 users downstream from the > postfix MTA for a few hours, then I won't do this again unless I need to > perform maintenance again. I trust Sahils suggestion would work fine for > this scenario?
Yes, a temporary delivery delay with no filtering after the fact is adequately handled via "retry". -- Viktor. Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the "Reply-To" header. To unsubscribe from the postfix-users list, visit http://www.postfix.org/lists.html or click the link below: <mailto:majord...@postfix.org?body=unsubscribe%20postfix-users> If my response solves your problem, the best way to thank me is to not send an "it worked, thanks" follow-up. If you must respond, please put "It worked, thanks" in the "Subject" so I can delete these quickly.