On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:03:08AM -0700, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> >> Direct mail for those users to the retry transport via transport maps.
> >
> >This is not very efficient, because the mail moves between the deferred
> >and active queues until the user's transport setting is updated, and then
> >all mail for the user (old and new) is released. The OP probably wants
> >a quarantine system. Postfix does not come with a built-in quarantine
> >system.
>
> Sahil/Victor,
>
> I actually need to work on the mailbox of ~4 users downstream from the
> postfix MTA for a few hours, then I won't do this again unless I need to
> perform maintenance again. I trust Sahils suggestion would work fine for
> this scenario?
Yes, a temporary delivery delay with no filtering after the fact is
adequately handled via "retry".
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Viktor.
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