Description of problem: Incorrect mynetworks setting cause postfix reject all the connections from clients The config like this: ...... smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated, permit_auth_destination, reject smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes smtpd_delay_reject = yes smtpd_client_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases mynetworks = 10.217.64.0/16 192.168.100.0/24 127.0.0.0/8 # In the above line, I put a intended error network id of 10.217.64.0/16 ...... Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): postfix-2.2.10, The problem do not effect the earlier version How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Add the above lines to the /etc/postfix/main.cf 2. restart the service 3. Telnet smtp port of mail server ip. The connection will be disconnected by mailserver. Actual results: The connection will be disconnected by mailserver. [root@intellpc1 mnt]# telnet 127.0.0.1 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1). Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host. [root@intellpc1 mnt]# Expected results: Additional info:
What would be the correct behavior with incorrect settings? I guess and error during startup? Thanks, Read ya, Phil
We are sorry for not addressing this issue in RHEL-4. As postfix is not scheduled for an update in RHEL-4.9, I'm closing this bug as WONTFIX. If you are still experiencing this issue with RHEL-5, please reopen it against RHEL-5.