From: Patrick B. K. <p...@st...> - 2011-03-02 23:13:42
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* Rob Foehl <rw...@lo...>: > On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > > > Shouldn't $localhost_name be a (RFC compliant) FQDN hostname like > > 'localhost.localdomain' by default? > > > > Currently it defaults to 'localhost', which IIRC is not a FQDN. > > 'localhost.' is an FQDN, and one that is actually correct, as opposed to > the non-standard .localdomain convention that has caused more trouble than > it has ever solved. Please don't encourage further confusion. :) RFC 2006 <http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2606.txt> indicates you are right. I need to do some testing. Maybe I jumped to the wrong conclusion why specifying "localhost" only causes problems. > > I'm asking because the non-FQDN $localhost_name makes Postfix reject amavis > > when reject_non_fqdn_helo_hostname is enabled. > > What's the use case for running that on a content filter reinjection port? Some simply set it globally and don't disable it or change the policy on reinjection port. p@rick -- All technical questions asked privately will be automatically answered on the list and archived for public access unless privacy is explicitely required and justified. saslfinger (debugging SMTP AUTH): <http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/> |