FM = Franck Martin <[email protected]>
AB = Anne Bennett <[email protected]>
MK = Murray S. Kucherawy <[email protected]>

FM>>>> Note that postfix/sendmail can DKIM sign the bounces it creates.

AB>>> A few weeks ago I searched for documentation on how to make
AB>>> Sendmail sign its bounces, and I failed to find anything.
AB>>> If you could point me at any document at all as a starting
AB>>> point for that, I'd be grateful.

MK>> DKIM signing in sendmail is done via its milter API, which
MK>> is instantiated only when traffic arrives via SMTP.  DSNs are
MK>> generated and queued internally, not via SMTP.  Thus sendmail
MK>> does not sign its bounces.

That was the conclusion I had come to.

MK>> The only way to do that would be
MK>> to have the sendmail instance generating the DSN route the
MK>> DSN through a second MTA on its way out, and that second one
MK>> would do the signing.

Oooh, ick, but that would work.  I'll keep it in mind.  Thank you.

FM> http://www.postfix.org/MILTER_README.html
[...]
FM> To sign Postfix's own bounce messages, enable filtering of
FM> internally-generated bounces (line 2 below), and don't reject any
FM> internally-generated bounces with non_smtpd_milters

Okay, so Postfix can do it more straightforwardly.  Good to
know, and thank you too.


Anne.
-- 
Ms. Anne Bennett, Senior Sysadmin, ENCS, Concordia University, Montreal H3G 1M8
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