On 2021-05-14 5:17 p.m., Wietse Venema wrote:
> J Doe:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have been experimenting with DSN's regarding delayed e-mails.
>>
>> My current config is:
>>
>> /etc/postfix/main.cf
>> delay_notice_recipient = postmaster
>>
>> notify_classes = delay
>>
>> delay_warning_time = 15m
>> confirm_delay_cleared = yes
>> . . .
>>
>> ... and this works, sending the postmaster a notification as well as the
>> original sender.
>>
>> I note in: man 5 postconf that notify_classes mentions for delay that
>> "The notification is sent to the address specified with the
>> delay_notice_recipient configuration parameter...".
>>
>> My question is - if I only want delay DSN's to go to the postmaster and
>> _NOT_ the original sender, how do I configure that ?
>
> Not possible. The xxx_notice_recipient parameters are for postmaster
> notifications *in addition to* the notifications to the sender.
>
> If you want to be informed when mail is piling up in the queue,
> perhaps "postqueue -j | jq ..." can give you the mail that
> arfrived before some point in time.
>
> Wietse
Hi Wietse,
Ah, I see.
Thanks for the suggestion about: postqueue -j. I didn't realize there
was JSON output for queue items. I see man says that it's been
available since Postfix 3.1 so this will work for me.
- J
