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15 msg	Header for message size?
3 msg	address rewriting
2 msg	address_verify_relayhost and relay_domains
5 msg	pflogsumm reports
11 msg	Changing Queue IDs
3 msg	another authentication failure( with sasl)
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[Fwd: Re: RFC 821]
\ S. Highlander (19 Sep 2007)
. \ Victor Duchovni (19 Sep 2007)
. \ (Wietse Venema) (19 Sep 2007)
. . \ Alex Satrapa (20 Sep 2007)
. . . \ (Wietse Venema) (20 Sep 2007)
. . . . \ Mark Martinec (20 Sep 2007)
. . . \ mouss (20 Sep 2007)

1 msg	Re:
4 msg	(No Subject)
2 msg	RFC 821
7 msg	Suspending mail delievery to a specific user
2 msg	Re: OT - massive newsletter
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2 msg	bad protocol error Testing SASL configuration
2 msg	warning: smtpd_sasl_auth_enable is true, but SA...
1 msg	Quota Problem

Subject:	[Fwd: Re: RFC 821]
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	S. Highlander
Date:	19 Sep 2007

Failed to post to list my mistake and apologies to Wieste.

Stu

-------- Original Message --------
From: S. Highlander <shighlander>
To: Wietse Venema <wietse>
Date: Mi 19.09.2007 11:29
Subject: Re: RFC 821

On Mi 19.09.2007 11:14, Wietse Venema <wietse> wrote:

> S. Highlander:
> > Good Morning,
> >
> > Does Postfix send mail to other servers using strict rfc 821
> > envelopes
> > by default or is there a setting to force this behavior?
>
> Postfix is not a protocol sanitizer.
>
> Postfix sends strict RFC compliant mail provided that it receives
> RFC compliant mail.
>
> Postfix will reject some manifestations of out-of-spec mail, and
> it will fix some defects, but it is not going out of its way to
> transform arbitrary garbage into clean nice-smelling data.
>
> Wietse
>

Ok.

If I set strict_rfc821_envelopes=yes, then Postfix will send RFC
compliant mail because I have set Postfix to receive RFC compliant mail?
Is this right?

Stu