On 2 November 2011 16:26, James Seymour <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 16:12:07 -0400 > Simon Brereton <[email protected]> wrote: > > [snip] >> ... but if I put reject_unknown_recipient_domain there >> postconf.5 says it will >> >> Reject the request when Postfix is not final destination for the >> recipient domain, and the RCPT TO domain has no DNS A or MX record, or >> when it has a malformed MX record such as a record with a zero-length >> MX hostname (Postfix version 2.3 and later). >> >> Unless that's meant to say it will Reject the request when Postfix is >> not final destination for the recipient domain, OR the RCPT TO domain >> has no DNS A or MX record, or when it has a malformed MX > > No, it means just what it says it means. If the local Postfix instance > is the final destination it will accept it. Or if a destination for > the RCPT domain can be determined it will accept it. If the local > Postfix instance is not the final destination or it cannot determine > what is, it will be rejected.
Well, I think my postulation was closer to your explanation, but either way it's clear now. I'll restore them above mynetworks. Thank-you. Simon
