Dan Mahoney (Gushi):
> All,
>
> I'm working with the OpenDMARC folks on doing bug triage, and someone has
> requested that if a domain's policy says p=quarantine, that it should be
> "accepted" by postfix, and left for something like SpamAssassin to deal
> with. (I don't see any specific handling in spamassassin that treats
> quaratine differently, but that's beside the point).
>
> Per for RFCs, "quarantine" really means "queue for mail admins to deal
> with manually". This is an old concept, going back in sendmail at least a
> decade, but it's been rarely used to this point. Opendmarc makes this
> relatively common, and will catch mail admins by surprise.
>
> So my question is (I've been reading the postfix milter docs for a half
> hour), is there any way to say (either globally or per-milter), "if the
> milter says hold, just deliver as normal?"
Postifix has a concept of quarantine. It is called the HOLD queue.
As of 2006, when the Milter says QUARANTINE, then Postfix will
quarantine the message, i.e. place it in the HOLD queue, for admins
to deal with manually.
Wietse
> This is a thing that can be fixed in the milter, or fixed in postfix, but
> in an ideal world, both would exist.
>
> (I mean, short of an every-minute cron job that just moves the things to
> the deliver queue).
>
> -Dan
>
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