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Re: header_checks question

From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2007 - 08:56:42 CDT

Ralf Hildebrandt:
> * Justin Piszcz <jpiszczlucidpixels.com>:
> > Is there anyway to make header (and body) checks work like every other
> > restriction?
> >
> > e.g.,
> >
> > In my smtpd_recipient_resictrions =
> >
> > 1
> > 2
> > 3
> >
> > 4. could I make header_checks a specific check(?)
> >
> > 5
>
> No, they're applied globally.

Because of the way SMTP is designed, header/body checks can run
only after the SMTP protocol's DATA command, long after Postfix
has already stored the sender and recipients.

        Wietse