postfix/procmail

Drew Marshall drew at THEMARSHALLS.CO.UK
Thu Mar 11 19:56:49 GMT 2004


Henry Harvey wrote:

>I'm sorry I am a newbie on this.
>I am actually running procmail
>
You don't have to Postfix has it's own delivery agent.

>
>
>So in my /etc/postfix.in/main.cf
>I have:
>mailbox_command = /usr/bin/procmail -Y -a $DOMAIN
>
>
>
You don't need this. /etc/postfix/master.cf will be the process that
will bake the delivery, so keep it in there.

>and added:
>defer_transports = smtp local virtual relay
>
>Is this right for postfix installations?
>
>
>can somebody explain to me the defer_transports?
>
>
This command places all mail the Postfix.in receives for smtp, local,
virtual or relay delivery in to the deferred queue (Where MS picks it up)

Yes, it's fine.

Drew

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