Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > D G Teed: > > So, this is an uncontrollable setting. The response from > > host not found should be something we can configure, > > not hardwired to defer. > > Postfix handles "host does not exist" as a permanent error. > > Postfix handles

Re: error message from post-install

> Try: > > test -r "$path" > > instead of: > > test -r $path > > does that fix it? If it does, please respond, and attach a compressed > copy of your postfix-files file. Make sure you are using the right > postfix-files, with recent releases this is no longer in /etc/postfix, > loo

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

D G Teed wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Wietse Venema > wrote: Due to the hardwired default of 450, all sent mail becomes sluggish on the Exchange queue as hundreds of messages are retried every few minutes (one mistyped domain in a mail list triggers this

Re: 3 hour delay

* Jon August : > I've been running Postfix/MySQL/Courier for months with no problems. > Suddenly in the last day or so, mail has been taking around 3 hours to > process. I don't have a clue where to start looking. When I do a qshape, I > see this: Taking a look at the output of "qshape" is inde

Re: 3 hour delay

* Stefan Foerster : > As mentioned in the documentation, the above is a union of the > "active" and "deferred" queues. D**n. "active" and "incoming" queues. Stefan

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

If you set mylocaldomain in mydestination or virtual_mailbox_domains of your main.cf then Postfix should not relay the mail. I want the mail to be sent. If you want that Postfix smtp client sends emails based on sender to different relay servers then http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html wo

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

Dasza Seyda: > Let's suppose that system-generated mails all will have > @system.example.com domain. > > If I send this system-generated mail: > > user$ echo test | mail -s test myacco...@yahoo.tld > > I would like to have it delivered directly, without any relays (as it > will come as u...@sy

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

On 19.12.2009 14:52, Wietse Venema wrote: Dasza Seyda: Let's suppose that system-generated mails all will have @system.example.com domain. If I send this system-generated mail: user$ echo test | mail -s test myacco...@yahoo.tld I would like to have it delivered directly, without any relays (a

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:40:02 -0400 D G Teed wrote: [snip] > > Due to the hardwired default of 450, all sent mail becomes sluggish > on the Exchange queue as hundreds of messages are retried > every few minutes (one mistyped domain in a mail list triggers this > behaviour in MS Exchange). Fix

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:40 AM, John Peach wrote: > On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:40:02 -0400 > D G Teed wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > Due to the hardwired default of 450, all sent mail becomes sluggish > > on the Exchange queue as hundreds of messages are retried > > every few minutes (one mistyped do

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

On Sat, 19 Dec 2009, Dasza Seyda wrote: > >http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#sender_dependent_relayhost_maps > > According to that documentation page, > "sender_dependent_relayhost_maps" is "is available in Postfix 2.3 > and later" - you mention Postfix 2.6 though. > > Is this a documentati

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

Am 19.12.2009 16:30, schrieb D G Teed: > On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:40 AM, John Peach wrote: > > >> On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:40:02 -0400 >> D G Teed wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >> >>> Due to the hardwired default of 450, all sent mail becomes sluggish >>> on the Exchange queue as hundreds of mes

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

On Sat, 19 Dec 2009, tobi wrote: > >> D G Teed wrote: > > I'm not the exchange admin and I know little about it. > > I don't know if it retries every 5 minutes or 30 minutes. > > It doesn't matter. What matters is that email is > > massively slowed down for delivery out of exchange. > > I think

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

On 19.12.2009 17:00, Sahil Tandon wrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009, Dasza Seyda wrote: http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#sender_dependent_relayhost_maps According to that documentation page, "sender_dependent_relayhost_maps" is "is available in Postfix 2.3 and later" - you mention Postfix 2.6

Re: relayhost and sending some mail directly?

Dasza Seyda: > On 19.12.2009 14:52, Wietse Venema wrote: > > Dasza Seyda: > >> Let's suppose that system-generated mails all will have > >> @system.example.com domain. > >> > >> If I send this system-generated mail: > >> > >> user$ echo test | mail -s test myacco...@yahoo.tld > >> > >> I would like

Re: error message from post-install

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 08:57:59AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Try: > > > > test -r "$path" > > > > instead of: > > > > test -r $path > > > > does that fix it? If it does, please respond, and attach a compressed > > copy of your postfix-files file. Make sure you are using the ri

Re: always get 450 for non-existent domain

D G Teed: > In your opinion. In our practical situation, it would be a benefit > if there was flexibility, and we could decide how postfix > treats "no DNS reply". In my real-world experience, there are brief network outages all the time. It would be really bad if all mail were returned as undeli

Re: error message from post-install

Anthony Campbell: > > Try: > > > > test -r "$path" > > > > instead of: > > > > test -r $path > > > > does that fix it? If it does, please respond, and attach a compressed > > copy of your postfix-files file. Make sure you are using the right > > postfix-files, with recent releases this

Re: error message from post-install

On 19 Dec 2009, Victor Duchovni wrote: > > Perhaps your shell's "test" built-in command is broken on the system in > question. Add "set -x" just above the test, to see what command is > actually executed. > > add-> set -x > test -r ... > add-> set +x > > -- Yes, i

Re: error message from post-install

On 19 Dec 2009, Wietse Venema wrote: > Anthony Campbell: > > > Try: > > > > > > test -r "$path" > > > > > > instead of: > > > > > > test -r $path > > > > > > does that fix it? If it does, please respond, and attach a compressed > > > copy of your postfix-files file. Make sure you are using

Re: error message from post-install

Anthony Campbell: > On 19 Dec 2009, Wietse Venema wrote: > > Anthony Campbell: > > > > Try: > > > > > > > > test -r "$path" > > > > > > > > instead of: > > > > > > > > test -r $path > > > > > > > > does that fix it? If it does, please respond, and attach a compressed > > > > cop

Re: error message from post-install

Anthony Campbell: > On 19 Dec 2009, Victor Duchovni wrote: > > > > Perhaps your shell's "test" built-in command is broken on the system in > > question. Add "set -x" just above the test, to see what command is > > actually executed. > > > > add-> set -x > > test -r ... > > a

sendmail.postfix not starting due to time mismatch

Hi, The machine has been running fine since past few months, Yesterday suddenly it stopped sending and receiving mails. Checking the log shows that the time changes by +5.5 hours when sendmail is (re)started. +5.5 is the difference between GMT and the timezone for the server which is set to IST. On

Re: sendmail.postfix not starting due to time mismatch

On 12/19/2009 5:58 PM, Mehul Ved wrote: Hi, The machine has been running fine since past few months, Yesterday suddenly it stopped sending and receiving mails. Checking the log shows that the time changes by +5.5 hours when sendmail is (re)started. +5.5 is the difference between GMT and the timez