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Re: check_sender_access actions

From: Ralf Hildebrandt (Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de)
Date: Mon Apr 02 2007 - 13:11:53 CDT


* Otavio Exel <oexeleconomatica.com.br>:
> Dear List,
>
> Note:
> Total newbie in Postfix here! I've been RTFMing mildly; please let me
> know in case you think I'm beeing too lazy, ok?
>
> postconf.5.txt says:
>
> check_sender_access type:table
> Search the specified access(5) database for the MAIL
> FROM address, domain, parent domains, or localpart,
> and execute the corresponding action.
>
> I'm not sure what kind of "action" I can put inside the file; I don't
> see a list of available "standard actions" or how to create a "custom
> action"...

man 5 access has all the "actions"
 
> I'm trying to replicate a feature found in Exim-3 that allows relay
> based on sender address(*); am I in the right direction?

Yes and no :)

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