LOCAL(8) System Manager's Manual LOCAL(8) (NAME) local - Postfix (SYNOPSIS) local [generic Postfix daemon options] (DESCRIPTION) local(8) Postfix . . master(8) . local(8) . bounce(8) defer(8) trace(8) . (CASE FOLDING) ( localpart ) . (ADDRESS EXTENSION) . (SYSTEM-WIDE AND USER-LEVEL ALIASING) sendmail . ~/.forward sendmail . name name ~name/.forward name . ~/.forward forward_path . . ~/.forward . ~/.forward <<>> (execute) . forward_path : $user ( ) $home ( ) $shell ( ) $recipient ( ) $extension ( ) $domain ( ) $local ( ) $recipient_delimiter. ${name?value} ${name?{value}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value ${name:value} ${name:{value}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value . ${name?{value1}:{value2}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value1 value2 . (underscore) . forward_expansion_filter . ~/.forward :include: . aliases(5) . .forward . . ~/.forward . ~/.forward . :include: ~/.forward line_length_limit . ~/.forward . duplicate_filter_limit . (MAIL FORWARDING) . Delivered-To: . Delivered-To: (bounce ). (MAILBOX DELIVERY) (/var/mail/user /var/spool/mail/user) mail_spool_directory . maildir qmail / . home_mailbox . . maildir qmail / . mailbox_command_maps mailbox_command . (: root default_privs ). master.cf . mailbox_transport_maps mailbox_transport passwd . fallback_transport_maps fallback_transport aliases(5) passwd . local(8) "From sender time_stamp" X-Original-To: Postfix Delivered-To: Return-Path: > "From " . . . maildir Delivered-To: X-Original-To: Postfix Return-Path: . (EXTERNAL COMMAND DELIVERY) allow_mail_to_commands . (alias, forward) :include: . command_execution_directory ( Postfix 2.2 ). . command_execution_directory : $user ( ) $home ( ) $shell ( ) $recipient ( ) $extension ( ) $domain ( ) $local ( ) $recipient_delimiter. ${name?value} ${name?{value}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value ${name:value} ${name:{value}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value . ${name?{value1}:{value2}} ( Postfix 3.0 ) $name value1 value2 . . execution_directory_expansion_filter . . (/bin/sh ) . ( ) . command_time_limit . . 0 . Postfix 2.3 RFC 3463 . . . . command_expansion_filter . SHELL . HOME . USER . EXTENSION . DOMAIN . LOGNAME . LOCAL ( @). ORIGINAL_RECIPIENT ( Postfix 2.5 ). RECIPIENT . SENDER . ENVID RFC 3461. Postfix 3.9. : CLIENT_ADDRESS . Postfix 2.2. CLIENT_HELO EHLO . Postfix 2.2. CLIENT_HOSTNAME . Postfix 2.2. CLIENT_PROTOCOL . Postfix 2.2. SASL_METHOD SASL AUTH . Postfix 2.2. SASL_SENDER SASL MAIL FROM . Postfix 2.2. SASL_USERNAME SASL AUTH . Postfix 2.2. PATH export_environment . . local(8) "From sender time_stamp" X-Original-To: Postfix Delivered-To: Return-Path: . (EXTERNAL FILE DELIVERY) . . maildir qmail / . allow_mail_to_files . (alias, forward) :include: . local(8) "From sender time_stamp" X-Original-To: Postfix Delivered-To: > "From " . Return-Path: . . . maildir Delivered-To: X-Original-To: Postfix . Return-Path: . (ADDRESS EXTENSION) recipient_delimiter . "recipient_delimiter = +" name+foo name+foo name ~name/.forward+foo ~name/.forward name . (DELIVERY RIGHTS) . local(8) :include: . (superuser) default_privs . (STANDARDS) RFC 822 (ARPA Internet Text Messages) RFC 3463 (Enhanced status codes) (DIAGNOSTICS) syslogd(8) postlogd(8) . corrupt . notify_classes (postmaster) . (SECURITY) local(8) : 1) Postfix IPC 2) . . local(8) $1 alias_maps . local(8) proxymap(8) alias_maps . Postfix 2.2 local(8) . (BUGS) (checkpoint) . . . ~/.forward . Delivered-To: . (CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS) main.cf local(8) . "postfix reload" . . postconf(5) . (COMPATIBILITY CONTROLS) biff (yes) biff . expand_owner_alias (no) "aliasname" "owner-aliasname" "owner-aliasname" . owner_request_special (yes) owner-listname aliases(5) owner-listname listname-request recipient_delimiter "-" . sun_mailtool_compatibility (no) SUN mailtool. Postfix 2.3 : frozen_delivered_to (yes) local(8) Delivered-To: ( prepend_delivered_header ) Delivered-To: .forward . Postfix 2.5.3 : strict_mailbox_ownership (yes) . reset_owner_alias (no) local(8) owner-alias . Postfix 3.0 : local_delivery_status_filter ($default_delivery_status_filter) local(8) . (DELIVERY METHOD CONTROLS) local(8) : aliases .forward mailbox_transport_maps mailbox_transport mailbox_command_maps mailbox_command home_mailbox mail_spool_directory fallback_transport_maps fallback_transport luser_relay. alias_maps (see 'postconf -d' output) ( ) local(8) virtual_alias_maps ( ) : local(8) . forward_path (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) .forward . mailbox_transport_maps (empty) local(8) passwd . mailbox_transport (empty) local(8) passwd . mailbox_command_maps (empty) local(8). mailbox_command (empty) local(8) . home_mailbox (empty) local(8). mail_spool_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) . fallback_transport_maps (empty) local(8) aliases(5) . fallback_transport (empty) local(8) aliases(5) . luser_relay (empty) (catch-all) local(8). Postfix 2.2 : command_execution_directory (empty) local(8) . (MAILBOX LOCKING CONTROLS) deliver_lock_attempts (20) bounce(8). deliver_lock_delay (1s) bounce(8). stale_lock_time (500s) (stale) . mailbox_delivery_lock (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) . (RESOURCE AND RATE CONTROLS) command_time_limit (1000s) . duplicate_filter_limit (1000) aliases(5) virtual(5) showq(8). mailbox_size_limit (51200000) maildir local(8) ( ). qmgr(8): local_destination_concurrency_limit (2) ( "local_destination_recipient_limit = 1") ( "local_destination_recipient_limit > 1"). local_destination_recipient_limit (1) . (SECURITY CONTROLS) allow_mail_to_commands (alias, forward) local(8) . allow_mail_to_files (alias, forward) local(8) . command_expansion_filter (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) $name $mailbox_command $command_execution_directory . default_privs (nobody) local(8) . forward_expansion_filter (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) $name $forward_path . Postfix 2.2 : execution_directory_expansion_filter (see 'postconf -d' output) local(8) $name $command_execution_directory . Postfix 2.5.3 : strict_mailbox_ownership (yes) . (MISCELLANEOUS CONTROLS) config_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) main.cf master.cf Postfix. daemon_timeout (18000s) Postfix (watchdog) . delay_logging_resolution_limit (2) . export_environment (see 'postconf -d' output) Postfix Postfix . ipc_timeout (3600s) . local_command_shell (empty) local(8) Postfix. max_idle (100s) Postfix . max_use (100) Postfix . prepend_delivered_header (command, file, forward) local(8) Postfix Delivered-To: . process_id (read-only) (Process ID) Postfix. process_name (read-only) Postfix. propagate_unmatched_extensions (canonical, virtual) . queue_directory (see 'postconf -d' output) Postfix. recipient_delimiter (empty) .forward . require_home_directory (no) local(8) . syslog_facility (mail) (syslog facility) Postfix. syslog_name (see 'postconf -d' output) syslog "smtpd" "prefix/smtpd" . Postfix 3.3 : enable_original_recipient (yes) ( ). service_name (read-only) Postfix master.cf. Postfix 3.5 : info_log_address_format (external) (info warning ) . (FILES) . $HOME/.forward, /etc/aliases, /var/spool/mail, (SEE ALSO) qmgr(8), bounce(8), newaliases(1), / postalias(1), / aliases(5), postconf(5), master(5), postlogd(8), Postfix syslogd(8), (LICENSE) (Secure Mailer) . (HISTORY) Delivered-To: qmail Daniel Bernstein . maildir qmail Daniel Bernstein . (AUTHOR(S)) Wietse Venema IBM T.J. Watson Research P.O. Box 704 Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA Wietse Venema Google, Inc. 111 8th Avenue New York, NY 10011, USA Wietse Venema porcupine.org LOCAL(8)