On Fri, 17 Aug 2012, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>> I'm confused. If postfix tries to talk to a dead milter, what does it
>> do if not a temp-fail?
>
> Postfix sends the client sending the email a temp-fail, which then sends
> an error back up to the end user that their mail was not accepted for
> delivery. If the email client itself doesn't have a queuing mechanism
> (mine does thankfully), then they essentially have to throw their email
> away, or keep trying to send it until the milter is back in service.
Oh the concern is MUAs injecting, not traffic from outside. That makes
more sense now.
-MSK
Received on Fri Aug 17 2012 - 22:47:54 PST
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