diff --git a/postfix/HISTORY b/postfix/HISTORY index cdc9bdd67..9426fafe0 100644 --- a/postfix/HISTORY +++ b/postfix/HISTORY @@ -17865,3 +17865,15 @@ Apologies for any names omitted. Bugfix (introduced: 20120531-617): in the postscreen module for HAproxy sypport, a VSTREAM buffer size request was not LP64-clean. File: postscreen/postscreen_haproxy.c. + + Cleanup: avoid single-character reads in the postscreen + HAproxy module. File: postscreen/postscreen_haproxy.c. + +20120628 + + Workaround: heuristic to detect missing (ssize_t) type-cast + in VSTREAM buffer size requests. File: util/vstream.c. + +20120629 + + Workaround: "sendmail -bl" emulation. File: sendmail/sendmail.c. diff --git a/postfix/WISHLIST b/postfix/WISHLIST index 8f9941d39..f1121a6fb 100644 --- a/postfix/WISHLIST +++ b/postfix/WISHLIST @@ -9,16 +9,25 @@ Wish list: Don't forget Apple's code donation for fetching mail from IMAP server. + mem_pool module for frequently-allocated objects + such as postscreen VSTRINGS and STATE objects. + Operations: create, put, get, maybe destroy. + Call-backs: create, reset, and maybe destroy. + Make "rename" the default when postmapping a DB file (later: use copy+rename for postmap -i, postmap -d). "no-cache" option for selected postscreen tests? - Need primitive to find out if a map has a local lock. If - it doesn't (like memcache or proxied map), then postscreen - etc. don't need to close a cache after "postfix reload". - After a fork() it is OK to keep using a memcache or proxymap - handle, because the parent exits immediately. + Need a new DICT flag to indicate that a map handle supports + locking. If it doesn't (as with memcache or proxymap + handles), then postscreen etc. don't need to close a cache + file after "postfix reload". After a fork() it is OK to + keep using a memcache or proxymap handle, because the parent + exits immediately. For this to work, the memcache client + needs to propagate the flag from a persistent backup map, + but the proxymap protocol should not propagate this to the + client. Different TTL values for different DNSBL sources? diff --git a/postfix/html/mailq.1.html b/postfix/html/mailq.1.html index 619941b8f..7dc5ccb3d 100644 --- a/postfix/html/mailq.1.html +++ b/postfix/html/mailq.1.html @@ -93,85 +93,90 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) -bi Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- mand above. - -bm Read mail from standard input and arrange for + -bl Go into daemon mode. To accept only local connec- + tions as with Sendmail's -bl option, specify + "inet_interfaces = loopback" in the Postfix main.cf + configuration file. + + -bm Read mail from standard input and arrange for delivery. This is the default mode of operation. -bp List the mail queue. See the mailq command above. - -bs Stand-alone SMTP server mode. Read SMTP commands - from standard input, and write responses to stan- + -bs Stand-alone SMTP server mode. Read SMTP commands + from standard input, and write responses to stan- dard output. In stand-alone SMTP server mode, mail - relaying and other access controls are disabled by - default. To enable them, run the process as the + relaying and other access controls are disabled by + default. To enable them, run the process as the mail_owner user. - This mode of operation is implemented by running + This mode of operation is implemented by running the smtpd(8) daemon. - -bv Do not collect or deliver a message. Instead, send - an email report after verifying each recipient - address. This is useful for testing address + -bv Do not collect or deliver a message. Instead, send + an email report after verifying each recipient + address. This is useful for testing address rewriting and routing configurations. - This feature is available in Postfix version 2.1 + This feature is available in Postfix version 2.1 and later. -C config_file -C config_dir - The path name of the Postfix main.cf file, or of - its parent directory. This information is ignored + The path name of the Postfix main.cf file, or of + its parent directory. This information is ignored with Postfix versions before 2.3. With all Postfix versions, you can specify a direc- tory pathname with the MAIL_CONFIG environment - variable to override the location of configuration + variable to override the location of configuration files. -F full_name - Set the sender full name. This overrides the NAME - environment variable, and is used only with mes- + Set the sender full name. This overrides the NAME + environment variable, and is used only with mes- sages that have no From: message header. -f sender Set the envelope sender address. This is the - address where delivery problems are sent to. With + address where delivery problems are sent to. With Postfix versions before 2.1, the Errors-To: message header overrides the error return address. - -G Gateway (relay) submission, as opposed to initial - user submission. Either do not rewrite addresses - at all, or update incomplete addresses with the + -G Gateway (relay) submission, as opposed to initial + user submission. Either do not rewrite addresses + at all, or update incomplete addresses with the domain information specified with remote_header_re- write_domain. - This option is ignored before Postfix version 2.3. + This option is ignored before Postfix version 2.3. -h hop_count (ignored) - Hop count limit. Use the hopcount_limit configura- + Hop count limit. Use the hopcount_limit configura- tion parameter instead. - -I Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- + -I Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- mand above. - -i When reading a message from standard input, don't - treat a line with only a . character as the end of + -i When reading a message from standard input, don't + treat a line with only a . character as the end of input. -L label (ignored) - The logging label. Use the syslog_name configura- + The logging label. Use the syslog_name configura- tion parameter instead. -m (ignored) Backwards compatibility. -N dsn (default: 'delay, failure') - Delivery status notification control. Specify - either a comma-separated list with one or more of - failure (send notification when delivery fails), + Delivery status notification control. Specify + either a comma-separated list with one or more of + failure (send notification when delivery fails), delay (send notification when delivery is delayed), - or success (send notification when the message is - delivered); or specify never (don't send any noti- + or success (send notification when the message is + delivered); or specify never (don't send any noti- fications at all). This feature is available in Postfix 2.3 and later. @@ -180,77 +185,77 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) Backwards compatibility. -oAalias_database - Non-default alias database. Specify pathname or + Non-default alias database. Specify pathname or type:pathname. See postalias(1) for details. -O option=value (ignored) - Set the named option to value. Use the equivalent + Set the named option to value. Use the equivalent configuration parameter in main.cf instead. -o7 (ignored) -o8 (ignored) To send 8-bit or binary content, use an appropriate - MIME encapsulation and specify the appropriate -B + MIME encapsulation and specify the appropriate -B command-line option. - -oi When reading a message from standard input, don't - treat a line with only a . character as the end of + -oi When reading a message from standard input, don't + treat a line with only a . character as the end of input. -om (ignored) - The sender is never eliminated from alias etc. + The sender is never eliminated from alias etc. expansions. -o x value (ignored) - Set option x to value. Use the equivalent configu- + Set option x to value. Use the equivalent configu- ration parameter in main.cf instead. -r sender Set the envelope sender address. This is the - address where delivery problems are sent to. With + address where delivery problems are sent to. With Postfix versions before 2.1, the Errors-To: message header overrides the error return address. -R return_limit (ignored) - Limit the size of bounced mail. Use the - bounce_size_limit configuration parameter instead. + Limit the size of bounced mail. Use the + bounce_size_limit configuration parameter instead. - -q Attempt to deliver all queued mail. This is imple- + -q Attempt to deliver all queued mail. This is imple- mented by executing the postqueue(1) command. Warning: flushing undeliverable mail frequently - will result in poor delivery performance of all + will result in poor delivery performance of all other mail. -qinterval (ignored) - The interval between queue runs. Use the + The interval between queue runs. Use the queue_run_delay configuration parameter instead. -qIqueueid Schedule immediate delivery of mail with the speci- - fied queue ID. This option is implemented by exe- - cuting the postqueue(1) command, and is available + fied queue ID. This option is implemented by exe- + cuting the postqueue(1) command, and is available with Postfix version 2.4 and later. -qRsite - Schedule immediate delivery of all mail that is + Schedule immediate delivery of all mail that is queued for the named site. This option accepts only - site names that are eligible for the "fast flush" - service, and is implemented by executing the + site names that are eligible for the "fast flush" + service, and is implemented by executing the postqueue(1) command. See flush(8) for more infor- mation about the "fast flush" service. -qSsite - This command is not implemented. Use the slower + This command is not implemented. Use the slower "sendmail -q" command instead. - -t Extract recipients from message headers. These are - added to any recipients specified on the command + -t Extract recipients from message headers. These are + added to any recipients specified on the command line. - With Postfix versions prior to 2.1, this option - requires that no recipient addresses are specified + With Postfix versions prior to 2.1, this option + requires that no recipient addresses are specified on the command line. -U (ignored) @@ -263,41 +268,41 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) This feature is available in Postfix 2.3 and later. -XV (Postfix 2.2 and earlier: -V) - Variable Envelope Return Path. Given an envelope - sender address of the form owner-listname@origin, - each recipient user@domain receives mail with a + Variable Envelope Return Path. Given an envelope + sender address of the form owner-listname@origin, + each recipient user@domain receives mail with a personalized envelope sender address. - By default, the personalized envelope sender - address is owner-listname+user=domain@origin. The - default + and = characters are configurable with - the default_verp_delimiters configuration parame- + By default, the personalized envelope sender + address is owner-listname+user=domain@origin. The + default + and = characters are configurable with + the default_verp_delimiters configuration parame- ter. -XVxy (Postfix 2.2 and earlier: -Vxy) - As -XV, but uses x and y as the VERP delimiter - characters, instead of the characters specified - with the default_verp_delimiters configuration + As -XV, but uses x and y as the VERP delimiter + characters, instead of the characters specified + with the default_verp_delimiters configuration parameter. - -v Send an email report of the first delivery attempt - (Postfix versions 2.1 and later). Mail delivery - always happens in the background. When multiple -v + -v Send an email report of the first delivery attempt + (Postfix versions 2.1 and later). Mail delivery + always happens in the background. When multiple -v options are given, enable verbose logging for debugging purposes. -X log_file (ignored) - Log mailer traffic. Use the debug_peer_list and - debug_peer_level configuration parameters instead. + Log mailer traffic. Use the debug_peer_list and + debug_peer_level configuration parameters instead. SECURITY - By design, this program is not set-user (or group) id. - However, it must handle data from untrusted, possibly - remote, users. Thus, the usual precautions need to be + By design, this program is not set-user (or group) id. + However, it must handle data from untrusted, possibly + remote, users. Thus, the usual precautions need to be taken against malicious inputs. DIAGNOSTICS - Problems are logged to syslogd(8) and to the standard + Problems are logged to syslogd(8) and to the standard error stream. ENVIRONMENT @@ -309,29 +314,29 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) MAIL_DEBUG (value does not matter) Enable debugging with an external command, as spec- - ified with the debugger_command configuration + ified with the debugger_command configuration parameter. - NAME The sender full name. This is used only with mes- - sages that have no From: message header. See also + NAME The sender full name. This is used only with mes- + sages that have no From: message header. See also the -F option above. CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS - The following main.cf parameters are especially relevant + The following main.cf parameters are especially relevant to this program. The text below provides only a parameter - summary. See postconf(5) for more details including exam- + summary. See postconf(5) for more details including exam- ples. COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS Available with Postfix 2.9 and later: sendmail_fix_line_endings (always) - Controls how the Postfix sendmail command converts - email message line endings from <CR><LF> into UNIX + Controls how the Postfix sendmail command converts + email message line endings from <CR><LF> into UNIX format (<LF>). TROUBLE SHOOTING CONTROLS - The DEBUG_README file gives examples of how to trouble + The DEBUG_README file gives examples of how to trouble shoot a Postfix system. debugger_command (empty) @@ -339,29 +344,29 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) mon program is invoked with the -D option. debug_peer_level (2) - The increment in verbose logging level when a - remote client or server matches a pattern in the + The increment in verbose logging level when a + remote client or server matches a pattern in the debug_peer_list parameter. debug_peer_list (empty) - Optional list of remote client or server hostname - or network address patterns that cause the verbose - logging level to increase by the amount specified + Optional list of remote client or server hostname + or network address patterns that cause the verbose + logging level to increase by the amount specified in $debug_peer_level. ACCESS CONTROLS Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later: authorized_flush_users (static:anyone) - List of users who are authorized to flush the + List of users who are authorized to flush the queue. authorized_mailq_users (static:anyone) List of users who are authorized to view the queue. authorized_submit_users (static:anyone) - List of users who are authorized to submit mail - with the sendmail(1) command (and with the privi- + List of users who are authorized to submit mail + with the sendmail(1) command (and with the privi- leged postdrop(1) helper command). RESOURCE AND RATE CONTROLS @@ -370,7 +375,7 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) sent in a non-delivery notification. fork_attempts (5) - The maximal number of attempts to fork() a child + The maximal number of attempts to fork() a child process. fork_delay (1s) @@ -378,11 +383,11 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) process. hopcount_limit (50) - The maximal number of Received: message headers + The maximal number of Received: message headers that is allowed in the primary message headers. queue_run_delay (300s) - The time between deferred queue scans by the queue + The time between deferred queue scans by the queue manager; prior to Postfix 2.4 the default value was 1000s. @@ -392,37 +397,37 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) fast_flush_domains ($relay_domains) Optional list of destinations that are eligible for - per-destination logfiles with mail that is queued + per-destination logfiles with mail that is queued to those destinations. VERP CONTROLS The VERP_README file describes configuration and operation - details of Postfix support for variable envelope return + details of Postfix support for variable envelope return path addresses. default_verp_delimiters (+=) The two default VERP delimiter characters. verp_delimiter_filter (-=+) - The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter - characters on the Postfix sendmail(1) command line + The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter + characters on the Postfix sendmail(1) command line and in SMTP commands. MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS alias_database (see 'postconf -d' output) - The alias databases for local(8) delivery that are + The alias databases for local(8) delivery that are updated with "newaliases" or with "sendmail -bi". command_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The location of all postfix administrative com- + The location of all postfix administrative com- mands. config_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The default location of the Postfix main.cf and + The default location of the Postfix main.cf and master.cf configuration files. daemon_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The directory with Postfix support programs and + The directory with Postfix support programs and daemon programs. default_database_type (see 'postconf -d' output) @@ -430,16 +435,16 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) postalias(1) and postmap(1) commands. delay_warning_time (0h) - The time after which the sender receives the mes- + The time after which the sender receives the mes- sage headers of mail that is still queued. enable_errors_to (no) - Report mail delivery errors to the address speci- - fied with the non-standard Errors-To: message - header, instead of the envelope sender address - (this feature is removed with Postfix version 2.2, - is turned off by default with Postfix version 2.1, - and is always turned on with older Postfix ver- + Report mail delivery errors to the address speci- + fied with the non-standard Errors-To: message + header, instead of the envelope sender address + (this feature is removed with Postfix version 2.2, + is turned off by default with Postfix version 2.1, + and is always turned on with older Postfix ver- sions). mail_owner (postfix) @@ -447,21 +452,21 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) and most Postfix daemon processes. queue_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The location of the Postfix top-level queue direc- + The location of the Postfix top-level queue direc- tory. remote_header_rewrite_domain (empty) - Don't rewrite message headers from remote clients + Don't rewrite message headers from remote clients at all when this parameter is empty; otherwise, re- - write message headers and append the specified + write message headers and append the specified domain name to incomplete addresses. syslog_facility (mail) The syslog facility of Postfix logging. syslog_name (see 'postconf -d' output) - The mail system name that is prepended to the - process name in syslog records, so that "smtpd" + The mail system name that is prepended to the + process name in syslog records, so that "smtpd" becomes, for example, "postfix/smtpd". FILES @@ -486,7 +491,7 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) VERP_README, Postfix VERP howto LICENSE - The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this + The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software. AUTHOR(S) diff --git a/postfix/html/newaliases.1.html b/postfix/html/newaliases.1.html index 619941b8f..7dc5ccb3d 100644 --- a/postfix/html/newaliases.1.html +++ b/postfix/html/newaliases.1.html @@ -93,85 +93,90 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) -bi Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- mand above. - -bm Read mail from standard input and arrange for + -bl Go into daemon mode. To accept only local connec- + tions as with Sendmail's -bl option, specify + "inet_interfaces = loopback" in the Postfix main.cf + configuration file. + + -bm Read mail from standard input and arrange for delivery. This is the default mode of operation. -bp List the mail queue. See the mailq command above. - -bs Stand-alone SMTP server mode. Read SMTP commands - from standard input, and write responses to stan- + -bs Stand-alone SMTP server mode. Read SMTP commands + from standard input, and write responses to stan- dard output. In stand-alone SMTP server mode, mail - relaying and other access controls are disabled by - default. To enable them, run the process as the + relaying and other access controls are disabled by + default. To enable them, run the process as the mail_owner user. - This mode of operation is implemented by running + This mode of operation is implemented by running the smtpd(8) daemon. - -bv Do not collect or deliver a message. Instead, send - an email report after verifying each recipient - address. This is useful for testing address + -bv Do not collect or deliver a message. Instead, send + an email report after verifying each recipient + address. This is useful for testing address rewriting and routing configurations. - This feature is available in Postfix version 2.1 + This feature is available in Postfix version 2.1 and later. -C config_file -C config_dir - The path name of the Postfix main.cf file, or of - its parent directory. This information is ignored + The path name of the Postfix main.cf file, or of + its parent directory. This information is ignored with Postfix versions before 2.3. With all Postfix versions, you can specify a direc- tory pathname with the MAIL_CONFIG environment - variable to override the location of configuration + variable to override the location of configuration files. -F full_name - Set the sender full name. This overrides the NAME - environment variable, and is used only with mes- + Set the sender full name. This overrides the NAME + environment variable, and is used only with mes- sages that have no From: message header. -f sender Set the envelope sender address. This is the - address where delivery problems are sent to. With + address where delivery problems are sent to. With Postfix versions before 2.1, the Errors-To: message header overrides the error return address. - -G Gateway (relay) submission, as opposed to initial - user submission. Either do not rewrite addresses - at all, or update incomplete addresses with the + -G Gateway (relay) submission, as opposed to initial + user submission. Either do not rewrite addresses + at all, or update incomplete addresses with the domain information specified with remote_header_re- write_domain. - This option is ignored before Postfix version 2.3. + This option is ignored before Postfix version 2.3. -h hop_count (ignored) - Hop count limit. Use the hopcount_limit configura- + Hop count limit. Use the hopcount_limit configura- tion parameter instead. - -I Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- + -I Initialize alias database. See the newaliases com- mand above. - -i When reading a message from standard input, don't - treat a line with only a . character as the end of + -i When reading a message from standard input, don't + treat a line with only a . character as the end of input. -L label (ignored) - The logging label. Use the syslog_name configura- + The logging label. Use the syslog_name configura- tion parameter instead. -m (ignored) Backwards compatibility. -N dsn (default: 'delay, failure') - Delivery status notification control. Specify - either a comma-separated list with one or more of - failure (send notification when delivery fails), + Delivery status notification control. Specify + either a comma-separated list with one or more of + failure (send notification when delivery fails), delay (send notification when delivery is delayed), - or success (send notification when the message is - delivered); or specify never (don't send any noti- + or success (send notification when the message is + delivered); or specify never (don't send any noti- fications at all). This feature is available in Postfix 2.3 and later. @@ -180,77 +185,77 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) Backwards compatibility. -oAalias_database - Non-default alias database. Specify pathname or + Non-default alias database. Specify pathname or type:pathname. See postalias(1) for details. -O option=value (ignored) - Set the named option to value. Use the equivalent + Set the named option to value. Use the equivalent configuration parameter in main.cf instead. -o7 (ignored) -o8 (ignored) To send 8-bit or binary content, use an appropriate - MIME encapsulation and specify the appropriate -B + MIME encapsulation and specify the appropriate -B command-line option. - -oi When reading a message from standard input, don't - treat a line with only a . character as the end of + -oi When reading a message from standard input, don't + treat a line with only a . character as the end of input. -om (ignored) - The sender is never eliminated from alias etc. + The sender is never eliminated from alias etc. expansions. -o x value (ignored) - Set option x to value. Use the equivalent configu- + Set option x to value. Use the equivalent configu- ration parameter in main.cf instead. -r sender Set the envelope sender address. This is the - address where delivery problems are sent to. With + address where delivery problems are sent to. With Postfix versions before 2.1, the Errors-To: message header overrides the error return address. -R return_limit (ignored) - Limit the size of bounced mail. Use the - bounce_size_limit configuration parameter instead. + Limit the size of bounced mail. Use the + bounce_size_limit configuration parameter instead. - -q Attempt to deliver all queued mail. This is imple- + -q Attempt to deliver all queued mail. This is imple- mented by executing the postqueue(1) command. Warning: flushing undeliverable mail frequently - will result in poor delivery performance of all + will result in poor delivery performance of all other mail. -qinterval (ignored) - The interval between queue runs. Use the + The interval between queue runs. Use the queue_run_delay configuration parameter instead. -qIqueueid Schedule immediate delivery of mail with the speci- - fied queue ID. This option is implemented by exe- - cuting the postqueue(1) command, and is available + fied queue ID. This option is implemented by exe- + cuting the postqueue(1) command, and is available with Postfix version 2.4 and later. -qRsite - Schedule immediate delivery of all mail that is + Schedule immediate delivery of all mail that is queued for the named site. This option accepts only - site names that are eligible for the "fast flush" - service, and is implemented by executing the + site names that are eligible for the "fast flush" + service, and is implemented by executing the postqueue(1) command. See flush(8) for more infor- mation about the "fast flush" service. -qSsite - This command is not implemented. Use the slower + This command is not implemented. Use the slower "sendmail -q" command instead. - -t Extract recipients from message headers. These are - added to any recipients specified on the command + -t Extract recipients from message headers. These are + added to any recipients specified on the command line. - With Postfix versions prior to 2.1, this option - requires that no recipient addresses are specified + With Postfix versions prior to 2.1, this option + requires that no recipient addresses are specified on the command line. -U (ignored) @@ -263,41 +268,41 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) This feature is available in Postfix 2.3 and later. -XV (Postfix 2.2 and earlier: -V) - Variable Envelope Return Path. Given an envelope - sender address of the form owner-listname@origin, - each recipient user@domain receives mail with a + Variable Envelope Return Path. Given an envelope + sender address of the form owner-listname@origin, + each recipient user@domain receives mail with a personalized envelope sender address. - By default, the personalized envelope sender - address is owner-listname+user=domain@origin. The - default + and = characters are configurable with - the default_verp_delimiters configuration parame- + By default, the personalized envelope sender + address is owner-listname+user=domain@origin. The + default + and = characters are configurable with + the default_verp_delimiters configuration parame- ter. -XVxy (Postfix 2.2 and earlier: -Vxy) - As -XV, but uses x and y as the VERP delimiter - characters, instead of the characters specified - with the default_verp_delimiters configuration + As -XV, but uses x and y as the VERP delimiter + characters, instead of the characters specified + with the default_verp_delimiters configuration parameter. - -v Send an email report of the first delivery attempt - (Postfix versions 2.1 and later). Mail delivery - always happens in the background. When multiple -v + -v Send an email report of the first delivery attempt + (Postfix versions 2.1 and later). Mail delivery + always happens in the background. When multiple -v options are given, enable verbose logging for debugging purposes. -X log_file (ignored) - Log mailer traffic. Use the debug_peer_list and - debug_peer_level configuration parameters instead. + Log mailer traffic. Use the debug_peer_list and + debug_peer_level configuration parameters instead. SECURITY - By design, this program is not set-user (or group) id. - However, it must handle data from untrusted, possibly - remote, users. Thus, the usual precautions need to be + By design, this program is not set-user (or group) id. + However, it must handle data from untrusted, possibly + remote, users. Thus, the usual precautions need to be taken against malicious inputs. DIAGNOSTICS - Problems are logged to syslogd(8) and to the standard + Problems are logged to syslogd(8) and to the standard error stream. ENVIRONMENT @@ -309,29 +314,29 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) MAIL_DEBUG (value does not matter) Enable debugging with an external command, as spec- - ified with the debugger_command configuration + ified with the debugger_command configuration parameter. - NAME The sender full name. This is used only with mes- - sages that have no From: message header. See also + NAME The sender full name. This is used only with mes- + sages that have no From: message header. See also the -F option above. CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS - The following main.cf parameters are especially relevant + The following main.cf parameters are especially relevant to this program. The text below provides only a parameter - summary. See postconf(5) for more details including exam- + summary. See postconf(5) for more details including exam- ples. COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS Available with Postfix 2.9 and later: sendmail_fix_line_endings (always) - Controls how the Postfix sendmail command converts - email message line endings from <CR><LF> into UNIX + Controls how the Postfix sendmail command converts + email message line endings from <CR><LF> into UNIX format (<LF>). TROUBLE SHOOTING CONTROLS - The DEBUG_README file gives examples of how to trouble + The DEBUG_README file gives examples of how to trouble shoot a Postfix system. debugger_command (empty) @@ -339,29 +344,29 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) mon program is invoked with the -D option. debug_peer_level (2) - The increment in verbose logging level when a - remote client or server matches a pattern in the + The increment in verbose logging level when a + remote client or server matches a pattern in the debug_peer_list parameter. debug_peer_list (empty) - Optional list of remote client or server hostname - or network address patterns that cause the verbose - logging level to increase by the amount specified + Optional list of remote client or server hostname + or network address patterns that cause the verbose + logging level to increase by the amount specified in $debug_peer_level. ACCESS CONTROLS Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later: authorized_flush_users (static:anyone) - List of users who are authorized to flush the + List of users who are authorized to flush the queue. authorized_mailq_users (static:anyone) List of users who are authorized to view the queue. authorized_submit_users (static:anyone) - List of users who are authorized to submit mail - with the sendmail(1) command (and with the privi- + List of users who are authorized to submit mail + with the sendmail(1) command (and with the privi- leged postdrop(1) helper command). RESOURCE AND RATE CONTROLS @@ -370,7 +375,7 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) sent in a non-delivery notification. fork_attempts (5) - The maximal number of attempts to fork() a child + The maximal number of attempts to fork() a child process. fork_delay (1s) @@ -378,11 +383,11 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) process. hopcount_limit (50) - The maximal number of Received: message headers + The maximal number of Received: message headers that is allowed in the primary message headers. queue_run_delay (300s) - The time between deferred queue scans by the queue + The time between deferred queue scans by the queue manager; prior to Postfix 2.4 the default value was 1000s. @@ -392,37 +397,37 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) fast_flush_domains ($relay_domains) Optional list of destinations that are eligible for - per-destination logfiles with mail that is queued + per-destination logfiles with mail that is queued to those destinations. VERP CONTROLS The VERP_README file describes configuration and operation - details of Postfix support for variable envelope return + details of Postfix support for variable envelope return path addresses. default_verp_delimiters (+=) The two default VERP delimiter characters. verp_delimiter_filter (-=+) - The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter - characters on the Postfix sendmail(1) command line + The characters Postfix accepts as VERP delimiter + characters on the Postfix sendmail(1) command line and in SMTP commands. MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS alias_database (see 'postconf -d' output) - The alias databases for local(8) delivery that are + The alias databases for local(8) delivery that are updated with "newaliases" or with "sendmail -bi". command_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The location of all postfix administrative com- + The location of all postfix administrative com- mands. config_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The default location of the Postfix main.cf and + The default location of the Postfix main.cf and master.cf configuration files. daemon_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The directory with Postfix support programs and + The directory with Postfix support programs and daemon programs. default_database_type (see 'postconf -d' output) @@ -430,16 +435,16 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) postalias(1) and postmap(1) commands. delay_warning_time (0h) - The time after which the sender receives the mes- + The time after which the sender receives the mes- sage headers of mail that is still queued. enable_errors_to (no) - Report mail delivery errors to the address speci- - fied with the non-standard Errors-To: message - header, instead of the envelope sender address - (this feature is removed with Postfix version 2.2, - is turned off by default with Postfix version 2.1, - and is always turned on with older Postfix ver- + Report mail delivery errors to the address speci- + fied with the non-standard Errors-To: message + header, instead of the envelope sender address + (this feature is removed with Postfix version 2.2, + is turned off by default with Postfix version 2.1, + and is always turned on with older Postfix ver- sions). mail_owner (postfix) @@ -447,21 +452,21 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) and most Postfix daemon processes. queue_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) - The location of the Postfix top-level queue direc- + The location of the Postfix top-level queue direc- tory. remote_header_rewrite_domain (empty) - Don't rewrite message headers from remote clients + Don't rewrite message headers from remote clients at all when this parameter is empty; otherwise, re- - write message headers and append the specified + write message headers and append the specified domain name to incomplete addresses. syslog_facility (mail) The syslog facility of Postfix logging. syslog_name (see 'postconf -d' output) - The mail system name that is prepended to the - process name in syslog records, so that "smtpd" + The mail system name that is prepended to the + process name in syslog records, so that "smtpd" becomes, for example, "postfix/smtpd". FILES @@ -486,7 +491,7 @@ SENDMAIL(1) SENDMAIL(1) VERP_README, Postfix VERP howto LICENSE - The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this + The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software. AUTHOR(S) diff --git a/postfix/html/postconf.5.html b/postfix/html/postconf.5.html index 072b7be32..edf9e3d15 100644 --- a/postfix/html/postconf.5.html +++ b/postfix/html/postconf.5.html @@ -12969,8 +12969,8 @@ feature is available in Postfix 2.1 and later.