
The Postfix Home Page
This website has information about the Postfix source code distribution. Built from source code, Postfix can run on UNIX-like systems including AIX, BSD, HP-UX, Linux, MacOS X, Solaris, and more.
Postfix Basic Configuration
This document covers basic Postfix configuration. Information about how to configure Postfix for specific applications such as mailhub, firewall or dial-up client can be found in the …
Postfix SMTP relay and access control
The Postfix SMTP server receives mail from the network and is exposed to the big bad world of junk email and viruses. This document introduces the built-in and external methods that control what …
Postfix Architecture Overview
The Postfix architecture overview ends with a summary of command-line utilities for day-to-day use of the Postfix mail system. Besides the Sendmail-compatible sendmail (1), mailq (1), and newaliases …
Postfix TLS Support
How Postfix TLS support works The diagram below shows the main elements of the Postfix TLS architecture and their relationships. Colored boxes with numbered names represent Postfix daemon …
Postfix Documentation
Postfix logging to file or stdout Backwards-Compatibility Support Replacements for Deprecated Features Installation from source code Problem solving Bottleneck analysis Stress-dependent configuration …
Postfix Standard Configuration Examples
In particular, do not proceed here if you don't already have Postfix working for local mail submission and for local mail delivery. The first part of this document presents standard configurations that each …
Postfix SASL Howto
Successful authentication in the Postfix SMTP server requires a functional SASL framework. Configuring SASL should therefore always be the first step, before configuring Postfix. You can read more about …
Postfix Address Rewriting
Although Postfix currently has no address rewriting language, it can do surprisingly powerful address manipulation via table lookup. Postfix typically uses lookup tables with fixed strings to map one …
Postfix Debugging Howto
Purpose of this document This document describes how to debug parts of the Postfix mail system when things do not work according to expectation. The methods vary from making Postfix log a lot of detail, …