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    This document discusses configuring Postfix as an email gateway. It provides configuration changes needed in main.cf such as updating the queue, daemon, and owner directories. It also lists access restrictions and controls like rejecting unauthenticated senders, enforcing HELO, and limiting message size. The document describes permitting relay domains in relay_domains and forwarding their mail to original mail servers defined in the transport file.

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    This document discusses configuring Postfix as an email gateway. It provides configuration changes needed in main.cf such as updating the queue, daemon, and owner directories. It also lists access restrictions and controls like rejecting unauthenticated senders, enforcing HELO, and limiting message size. The document describes permitting relay domains in relay_domains and forwarding their mail to original mail servers defined in the transport file.

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    This document discusses configuring Postfix as an email gateway. It provides configuration changes needed in main.cf such as updating the queue, daemon, and owner directories. It also lists access restrictions and controls like rejecting unauthenticated senders, enforcing HELO, and limiting message size. The document describes permitting relay domains in relay_domains and forwarding their mail to original mail servers defined in the transport file.

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    Postfix as Email Gateway

    Mail Server Training | BDNEG

    For mail gateway installation of postfix is same as before. There are some few changes in main.cf. vi /etc/postfix/main.cf queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix command_directory = /usr/sbin daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix mail_owner = postfix myhostname = hostname.domain-name.com inet_interfaces = all mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8 relay_domains = hash:/etc/postfix/relay_domains transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases debug_peer_level = 2 sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases.postfix mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq.postfix setgid_group = postdrop html_directory = no manpage_directory = /usr/share/man sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.2.11-documentation/samples readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.2.11documentation/README_FILES maximal_queue_lifetime = 30d message_size_limit = 30480000000 mailbox_size_limit = 50480000000 smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP maps_rbl_domains = bl.spamcop.net smtpd_client_restrictions = hash:/etc/postfix/access, reject_unauth_pipelining smtpd_sender_restrictions = reject_unknown_sender_domain, hash:/etc/postfix/access smtpd_recipient_restrictions = hash:/etc/postfix/access, reject_rbl_client bl.spamcop.net, reject_non_fqdn_recipient, reject_non_fqdn_sender, reject_unknown_s ender_domain, reject_unknown_recipient_domain, permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination, reject_multi_recipient_bounce biff = no smtpd_helo_required = yes smtp_always_send_ehlo = yes default_destination_concurrency_limit = 10 default_destination_recipient_limit = 20 default_process_limit = 150 disable_vrfy_command = yes strict_rfc821_envelopes = yes header_checks = regexp:/etc/postfix/header_checks

    Mail Server Training | BDNEG

    Permit the domain you want to relay: /etc/postfix/relay_domains domain1.com OK domain2.com OK domain3.com OK Forward the relayed mail to the original mail server. /etc/postfix/transport domain1.com smtp:[192.168.169.20] domain2.com smtp:[172.16.17.18] domain3.com smtp:[192.168.169.170]

    Mail Server Training | BDNEG

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