Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Sat, 06 Sep 2003, John Fawcett wrote: > > postfix main.cf), postfix bounces message. In fact the postfix/pipe log line > > If you are using postfix/pipe, you are doing things wrong. You should > be using: > postfix ->[smtp/lmtp]->amavisd-new->[smtp]->postfix->[lmtp]->cyrus. > > (unless you're using extremely old cyrus 1.5, that is) >
I reconfigured postfix to hand off mail to cyrus (2.1.12) using lmtp and its working fine. > > delay=181, status=bounced (Command time limit exceeded: > > "/usr/lib/cyrus/bin/deliver") > > Well, WHY is postfix bouncing that message if deliver times-out? Configure > it properly to retry such errors. > Even better, now the concurency issue I found has been completely resolved. Cyrus accepts mail via lmtp even if lengthy mailbox operations are going on at the same time. I did some tests with cyrus completely down, and now postfix defers mail as predicted instead of bouncing. Thanks very much Henrique John