diff options
author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:46:30 +0000 |
---|---|---|
committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:46:30 +0000 |
commit | b5896ba9f6047e7031e2bdee0622d543e11a6734 (patch) | |
tree | fd7b460593a2fee1be579bec5697e6d887ea3421 /man/man8/cleanup.8 | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
download | postfix-upstream/3.4.23.tar.xz postfix-upstream/3.4.23.zip |
Adding upstream version 3.4.23.upstream/3.4.23upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r-- | man/man8/cleanup.8 | 482 |
1 files changed, 482 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/man8/cleanup.8 b/man/man8/cleanup.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d3df1f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man8/cleanup.8 @@ -0,0 +1,482 @@ +.TH CLEANUP 8 +.ad +.fi +.SH NAME +cleanup +\- +canonicalize and enqueue Postfix message +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.na +.nf +\fBcleanup\fR [generic Postfix daemon options] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.ad +.fi +The \fBcleanup\fR(8) daemon processes inbound mail, inserts it +into the \fBincoming\fR mail queue, and informs the queue +manager of its arrival. + +The \fBcleanup\fR(8) daemon always performs the following transformations: +.IP \(bu +Insert missing message headers: (\fBResent\-\fR) \fBFrom:\fR, +\fBTo:\fR, \fBMessage\-Id:\fR, and \fBDate:\fR. +.IP \(bu +Transform envelope and header addresses to the standard +\fIuser@fully\-qualified\-domain\fR form that is expected by other +Postfix programs. +This task is delegated to the \fBtrivial\-rewrite\fR(8) daemon. +.IP \(bu +Eliminate duplicate envelope recipient addresses. +.IP \(bu +Remove message headers: \fBBcc\fR, \fBContent\-Length\fR, +\fBResent\-Bcc\fR, \fBReturn\-Path\fR. +.PP +The following address transformations are optional: +.IP \(bu +Optionally, rewrite all envelope and header addresses according +to the mappings specified in the \fBcanonical\fR(5) lookup tables. +.IP \(bu +Optionally, masquerade envelope sender addresses and message +header addresses (i.e. strip host or domain information below +all domains listed in the \fBmasquerade_domains\fR parameter, +except for user names listed in \fBmasquerade_exceptions\fR). +By default, address masquerading does not affect envelope recipients. +.IP \(bu +Optionally, expand envelope recipients according to information +found in the \fBvirtual\fR(5) lookup tables. +.PP +The \fBcleanup\fR(8) daemon performs sanity checks on the content of +each message. When it finds a problem, by default it returns a +diagnostic status to the client, and leaves it up to the client +to deal with the problem. Alternatively, the client can request +the \fBcleanup\fR(8) daemon to bounce the message back to the sender +in case of trouble. +.SH "STANDARDS" +.na +.nf +RFC 822 (ARPA Internet Text Messages) +RFC 2045 (MIME: Format of Internet Message Bodies) +RFC 2046 (MIME: Media Types) +RFC 2822 (Internet Message Format) +RFC 3463 (Enhanced Status Codes) +RFC 3464 (Delivery status notifications) +RFC 5322 (Internet Message Format) +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +.ad +.fi +Problems and transactions are logged to \fBsyslogd\fR(8) +or \fBpostlogd\fR(8). +.SH BUGS +.ad +.fi +Table\-driven rewriting rules make it hard to express \fBif then +else\fR and other logical relationships. +.SH "CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Changes to \fBmain.cf\fR are picked up automatically, as +\fBcleanup\fR(8) +processes run for only a limited amount of time. Use the command +"\fBpostfix reload\fR" to speed up a change. + +The text below provides only a parameter summary. See +\fBpostconf\fR(5) for more details including examples. +.SH "COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +.IP "\fBundisclosed_recipients_header (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +Message header that the Postfix \fBcleanup\fR(8) server inserts when a +message contains no To: or Cc: message header. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.1 only: +.IP "\fBenable_errors_to (no)\fR" +Report mail delivery errors to the address specified with the +non\-standard Errors\-To: message header, instead of the envelope +sender address (this feature is removed with Postfix version 2.2, is +turned off by default with Postfix version 2.1, and is always turned on +with older Postfix versions). +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.6 and later: +.IP "\fBalways_add_missing_headers (no)\fR" +Always add (Resent\-) From:, To:, Date: or Message\-ID: headers +when not present. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.9 and later: +.IP "\fBenable_long_queue_ids (no)\fR" +Enable long, non\-repeating, queue IDs (queue file names). +.PP +Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later: +.IP "\fBmessage_drop_headers (bcc, content\-length, resent\-bcc, return\-path)\fR" +Names of message headers that the \fBcleanup\fR(8) daemon will remove +after applying \fBheader_checks\fR(5) and before invoking Milter applications. +.SH "BUILT-IN CONTENT FILTERING CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Postfix built\-in content filtering is meant to stop a flood of +worms or viruses. It is not a general content filter. +.IP "\fBbody_checks (empty)\fR" +Optional lookup tables for content inspection as specified in +the \fBbody_checks\fR(5) manual page. +.IP "\fBheader_checks (empty)\fR" +Optional lookup tables for content inspection of primary non\-MIME +message headers, as specified in the \fBheader_checks\fR(5) manual page. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later: +.IP "\fBbody_checks_size_limit (51200)\fR" +How much text in a message body segment (or attachment, if you +prefer to use that term) is subjected to body_checks inspection. +.IP "\fBmime_header_checks ($header_checks)\fR" +Optional lookup tables for content inspection of MIME related +message headers, as described in the \fBheader_checks\fR(5) manual page. +.IP "\fBnested_header_checks ($header_checks)\fR" +Optional lookup tables for content inspection of non\-MIME message +headers in attached messages, as described in the \fBheader_checks\fR(5) +manual page. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.3 and later: +.IP "\fBmessage_reject_characters (empty)\fR" +The set of characters that Postfix will reject in message +content. +.IP "\fBmessage_strip_characters (empty)\fR" +The set of characters that Postfix will remove from message +content. +.SH "BEFORE QUEUE MILTER CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +As of version 2.3, Postfix supports the Sendmail version 8 +Milter (mail filter) protocol. When mail is not received via +the smtpd(8) server, the cleanup(8) server will simulate +SMTP events to the extent that this is possible. For details +see the MILTER_README document. +.IP "\fBnon_smtpd_milters (empty)\fR" +A list of Milter (mail filter) applications for new mail that +does not arrive via the Postfix \fBsmtpd\fR(8) server. +.IP "\fBmilter_protocol (6)\fR" +The mail filter protocol version and optional protocol extensions +for communication with a Milter application; prior to Postfix 2.6 +the default protocol is 2. +.IP "\fBmilter_default_action (tempfail)\fR" +The default action when a Milter (mail filter) application is +unavailable or mis\-configured. +.IP "\fBmilter_macro_daemon_name ($myhostname)\fR" +The {daemon_name} macro value for Milter (mail filter) applications. +.IP "\fBmilter_macro_v ($mail_name $mail_version)\fR" +The {v} macro value for Milter (mail filter) applications. +.IP "\fBmilter_connect_timeout (30s)\fR" +The time limit for connecting to a Milter (mail filter) +application, and for negotiating protocol options. +.IP "\fBmilter_command_timeout (30s)\fR" +The time limit for sending an SMTP command to a Milter (mail +filter) application, and for receiving the response. +.IP "\fBmilter_content_timeout (300s)\fR" +The time limit for sending message content to a Milter (mail +filter) application, and for receiving the response. +.IP "\fBmilter_connect_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after completion of an SMTP connection. +.IP "\fBmilter_helo_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after the SMTP HELO or EHLO command. +.IP "\fBmilter_mail_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after the SMTP MAIL FROM command. +.IP "\fBmilter_rcpt_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after the SMTP RCPT TO command. +.IP "\fBmilter_data_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to version 4 or higher Milter (mail +filter) applications after the SMTP DATA command. +.IP "\fBmilter_unknown_command_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to version 3 or higher Milter (mail +filter) applications after an unknown SMTP command. +.IP "\fBmilter_end_of_data_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after the message end\-of\-data. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later: +.IP "\fBmilter_end_of_header_macros (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The macros that are sent to Milter (mail filter) applications +after the end of the message header. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.7 and later: +.IP "\fBmilter_header_checks (empty)\fR" +Optional lookup tables for content inspection of message headers +that are produced by Milter applications. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 3.1 and later: +.IP "\fBmilter_macro_defaults (empty)\fR" +Optional list of \fIname=value\fR pairs that specify default +values for arbitrary macros that Postfix may send to Milter +applications. +.SH "MIME PROCESSING CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later: +.IP "\fBdisable_mime_input_processing (no)\fR" +Turn off MIME processing while receiving mail. +.IP "\fBmime_boundary_length_limit (2048)\fR" +The maximal length of MIME multipart boundary strings. +.IP "\fBmime_nesting_limit (100)\fR" +The maximal recursion level that the MIME processor will handle. +.IP "\fBstrict_8bitmime (no)\fR" +Enable both strict_7bit_headers and strict_8bitmime_body. +.IP "\fBstrict_7bit_headers (no)\fR" +Reject mail with 8\-bit text in message headers. +.IP "\fBstrict_8bitmime_body (no)\fR" +Reject 8\-bit message body text without 8\-bit MIME content encoding +information. +.IP "\fBstrict_mime_encoding_domain (no)\fR" +Reject mail with invalid Content\-Transfer\-Encoding: information +for the message/* or multipart/* MIME content types. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.5 and later: +.IP "\fBdetect_8bit_encoding_header (yes)\fR" +Automatically detect 8BITMIME body content by looking at +Content\-Transfer\-Encoding: message headers; historically, this +behavior was hard\-coded to be "always on". +.SH "AUTOMATIC BCC RECIPIENT CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Postfix can automatically add BCC (blind carbon copy) +when mail enters the mail system: +.IP "\fBalways_bcc (empty)\fR" +Optional address that receives a "blind carbon copy" of each message +that is received by the Postfix mail system. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later: +.IP "\fBsender_bcc_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional BCC (blind carbon\-copy) address lookup tables, indexed +by sender address. +.IP "\fBrecipient_bcc_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional BCC (blind carbon\-copy) address lookup tables, indexed by +recipient address. +.SH "ADDRESS TRANSFORMATION CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Address rewriting is delegated to the \fBtrivial\-rewrite\fR(8) daemon. +The \fBcleanup\fR(8) server implements table driven address mapping. +.IP "\fBempty_address_recipient (MAILER\-DAEMON)\fR" +The recipient of mail addressed to the null address. +.IP "\fBcanonical_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional address mapping lookup tables for message headers and +envelopes. +.IP "\fBrecipient_canonical_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header +recipient addresses. +.IP "\fBsender_canonical_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional address mapping lookup tables for envelope and header +sender addresses. +.IP "\fBmasquerade_classes (envelope_sender, header_sender, header_recipient)\fR" +What addresses are subject to address masquerading. +.IP "\fBmasquerade_domains (empty)\fR" +Optional list of domains whose subdomain structure will be stripped +off in email addresses. +.IP "\fBmasquerade_exceptions (empty)\fR" +Optional list of user names that are not subjected to address +masquerading, even when their addresses match $masquerade_domains. +.IP "\fBpropagate_unmatched_extensions (canonical, virtual)\fR" +What address lookup tables copy an address extension from the lookup +key to the lookup result. +.PP +Available before Postfix version 2.0: +.IP "\fBvirtual_maps (empty)\fR" +Optional lookup tables with a) names of domains for which all +addresses are aliased to addresses in other local or remote domains, +and b) addresses that are aliased to addresses in other local or +remote domains. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later: +.IP "\fBvirtual_alias_maps ($virtual_maps)\fR" +Optional lookup tables that alias specific mail addresses or domains +to other local or remote address. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.2 and later: +.IP "\fBcanonical_classes (envelope_sender, envelope_recipient, header_sender, header_recipient)\fR" +What addresses are subject to canonical_maps address mapping. +.IP "\fBrecipient_canonical_classes (envelope_recipient, header_recipient)\fR" +What addresses are subject to recipient_canonical_maps address +mapping. +.IP "\fBsender_canonical_classes (envelope_sender, header_sender)\fR" +What addresses are subject to sender_canonical_maps address +mapping. +.IP "\fBremote_header_rewrite_domain (empty)\fR" +Don't rewrite message headers from remote clients at all when +this parameter is empty; otherwise, rewrite message headers and +append the specified domain name to incomplete addresses. +.SH "RESOURCE AND RATE CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +.IP "\fBduplicate_filter_limit (1000)\fR" +The maximal number of addresses remembered by the address +duplicate filter for \fBaliases\fR(5) or \fBvirtual\fR(5) alias expansion, or +for \fBshowq\fR(8) queue displays. +.IP "\fBheader_size_limit (102400)\fR" +The maximal amount of memory in bytes for storing a message header. +.IP "\fBhopcount_limit (50)\fR" +The maximal number of Received: message headers that is allowed +in the primary message headers. +.IP "\fBin_flow_delay (1s)\fR" +Time to pause before accepting a new message, when the message +arrival rate exceeds the message delivery rate. +.IP "\fBmessage_size_limit (10240000)\fR" +The maximal size in bytes of a message, including envelope information. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.0 and later: +.IP "\fBheader_address_token_limit (10240)\fR" +The maximal number of address tokens are allowed in an address +message header. +.IP "\fBmime_boundary_length_limit (2048)\fR" +The maximal length of MIME multipart boundary strings. +.IP "\fBmime_nesting_limit (100)\fR" +The maximal recursion level that the MIME processor will handle. +.IP "\fBqueue_file_attribute_count_limit (100)\fR" +The maximal number of (name=value) attributes that may be stored +in a Postfix queue file. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later: +.IP "\fBvirtual_alias_expansion_limit (1000)\fR" +The maximal number of addresses that virtual alias expansion produces +from each original recipient. +.IP "\fBvirtual_alias_recursion_limit (1000)\fR" +The maximal nesting depth of virtual alias expansion. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 3.0 and later: +.IP "\fBvirtual_alias_address_length_limit (1000)\fR" +The maximal length of an email address after virtual alias expansion. +.SH "SMTPUTF8 CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Preliminary SMTPUTF8 support is introduced with Postfix 3.0. +.IP "\fBsmtputf8_enable (yes)\fR" +Enable preliminary SMTPUTF8 support for the protocols described +in RFC 6531..6533. +.IP "\fBsmtputf8_autodetect_classes (sendmail, verify)\fR" +Detect that a message requires SMTPUTF8 support for the specified +mail origin classes. +.PP +Available in Postfix version 3.2 and later: +.IP "\fBenable_idna2003_compatibility (no)\fR" +Enable 'transitional' compatibility between IDNA2003 and IDNA2008, +when converting UTF\-8 domain names to/from the ASCII form that is +used for DNS lookups. +.SH "MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +.IP "\fBconfig_directory (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The default location of the Postfix main.cf and master.cf +configuration files. +.IP "\fBdaemon_timeout (18000s)\fR" +How much time a Postfix daemon process may take to handle a +request before it is terminated by a built\-in watchdog timer. +.IP "\fBdelay_logging_resolution_limit (2)\fR" +The maximal number of digits after the decimal point when logging +sub\-second delay values. +.IP "\fBdelay_warning_time (0h)\fR" +The time after which the sender receives a copy of the message +headers of mail that is still queued. +.IP "\fBipc_timeout (3600s)\fR" +The time limit for sending or receiving information over an internal +communication channel. +.IP "\fBmax_idle (100s)\fR" +The maximum amount of time that an idle Postfix daemon process waits +for an incoming connection before terminating voluntarily. +.IP "\fBmax_use (100)\fR" +The maximal number of incoming connections that a Postfix daemon +process will service before terminating voluntarily. +.IP "\fBmyhostname (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The internet hostname of this mail system. +.IP "\fBmyorigin ($myhostname)\fR" +The domain name that locally\-posted mail appears to come +from, and that locally posted mail is delivered to. +.IP "\fBprocess_id (read\-only)\fR" +The process ID of a Postfix command or daemon process. +.IP "\fBprocess_name (read\-only)\fR" +The process name of a Postfix command or daemon process. +.IP "\fBqueue_directory (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +The location of the Postfix top\-level queue directory. +.IP "\fBsoft_bounce (no)\fR" +Safety net to keep mail queued that would otherwise be returned to +the sender. +.IP "\fBsyslog_facility (mail)\fR" +The syslog facility of Postfix logging. +.IP "\fBsyslog_name (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR" +A prefix that is prepended to the process name in syslog +records, so that, for example, "smtpd" becomes "prefix/smtpd". +.PP +Available in Postfix version 2.1 and later: +.IP "\fBenable_original_recipient (yes)\fR" +Enable support for the original recipient address after an +address is rewritten to a different address (for example with +aliasing or with canonical mapping). +.PP +Available in Postfix 3.3 and later: +.IP "\fBservice_name (read\-only)\fR" +The master.cf service name of a Postfix daemon process. +.SH "FILES" +.na +.nf +/etc/postfix/canonical*, canonical mapping table +/etc/postfix/virtual*, virtual mapping table +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.na +.nf +trivial\-rewrite(8), address rewriting +qmgr(8), queue manager +header_checks(5), message header content inspection +body_checks(5), body parts content inspection +canonical(5), canonical address lookup table format +virtual(5), virtual alias lookup table format +postconf(5), configuration parameters +master(5), generic daemon options +master(8), process manager +postlogd(8), Postfix logging +syslogd(8), system logging +.SH "README FILES" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +Use "\fBpostconf readme_directory\fR" or +"\fBpostconf html_directory\fR" to locate this information. +.na +.nf +ADDRESS_REWRITING_README Postfix address manipulation +CONTENT_INSPECTION_README content inspection +.SH "LICENSE" +.na +.nf +.ad +.fi +The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software. +.SH "AUTHOR(S)" +.na +.nf +Wietse Venema +IBM T.J. Watson Research +P.O. Box 704 +Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA + +Wietse Venema +Google, Inc. +111 8th Avenue +New York, NY 10011, USA |