Rob Tanner:
> I'm trying to build Postfix with LDAP support on Red Hat ES 5. As
> per the LDAP_README, I added:
>
> make tidy
> make makefiles CCARGS="-I/usr/include -DHAS_LDAP -I/usr/include/sasl
> -DUSE_LDAP_SASL" \
> AUXLIBS="-L/usr/lib -lldap -L/usr/lib -llber"
>
> to the build process and then make and make install. No errors.
> But when I bring over the configuration from my current production
> server, I get warnings on postfix start. Since I use LDAP
> extensively, it's a long list so I've just included this little
> bit:
>
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> content_filter_search_base=o=linfield.edu
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> rsrctag_result_attribute=mailRoutingAddress
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> buildtag_query_filter=(uid=%s)
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> rsrctag_bind_dn=cn=Postfix,ou=Special Users,o=linfield.edu
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> buildtag_result_attribute=transport
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> rsrctag_query_filter=(|(uniqueIdentifier=%d)(uid=%u))
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> rsrctag_search_base=ou=Resources,o=linfield.edu
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> buildtag_search_base=ou=buildings,o=linfield.edu
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> rsrctag_server_host=$default_ldap_host
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> content_filter_result_attribute=spamfiltertransport
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> content_filter_query_filter=(mail=%s)
> /usr/sbin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main.cf: unused parameter:
> buildtag_server_host=$default_ldap_host
>
> Any idea what's going on here?
In the past you had LDAP databases named "ldap:content_filter",
"ldap:rsrctag" and "ldap:buildtag".
When you changed database names, the above parameters became orphans.
They can now be removed.
Recent Postfix versions will warn about unknown parameter names,
as that helps to identify mis-typed parameter names.
Wietse