On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 03:12:16PM +0000, Fazzina, Angelo wrote:
> Thank you. I see it maybe me doing the limiting 
> smtpd_recipient_limit (default: 1000)
>     The maximal number of recipients that the Postfix SMTP server accepts per 
> message delivery request.
> Q1 = So, can I assume it does not matter if the recipients are in the TO, CC, 
> or BCC field, the hard limit is 1000 ?

Postfix is a MTA, it does not care about headers, like To, Cc, Bcc.  It
only cares about recipients, which are part of the envelope.

> Q2 = how do I search the logs for messages telling me I exceeded the limit ? 
> what is the postconf entry to check if I am logging this stuff in first place 
> ?

You can't, as it is the clients task to retry with the remaining
recipients and it is no hard error.

> Q3 = is there danger in increasing limit so senders emails are delivered as 
> they should be ? What other options are there ?

Find the error.  But guessing from the subject of the mail in question
you really want some specialized mailing list software like Mailman for
this task.

Bastian

-- 
Oblivion together does not frighten me, beloved.
                -- Thalassa (in Anne Mulhall's body), "Return to Tomorrow",
                   stardate 4770.3.

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