postfix restrictions error

[Kenzo]

Yea, I had a similar problem once too.  I we editing my main.cf file and
accidently removed a comment where it needed one. That generated some weird
errors.
go thru the config file and look to make sure you didn't uncomment something
that's suppose to be.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lowell Gilbert" <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org>
To: "dave" <dmehler at davemehler.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: postfix restrictions error


> "dave" <dmehler at davemehler.com> writes:
>
> >     I'm trying to implement the below restrictions on my postfix 2.0.16
> > system. I am getting the error:
> > "Missing '=' after attribute 'permit_mynetworks'" on a line number
>
> Sounds like postfix thinks it's a parameter, not a value.
>
> >     I copied these verbatum from a site, i do not understand what is
> >     up.
>
> Postfix is easier to configure than sendmail, but there's still really
> no alternative to understanding what you're doing.
>
> >
> > # uce values
> > strict_rfc821_envelopes = yes
> > smtpd_etrn_restrictions = permit_mynetworks
> > smtpd_helo_required = yes
> > smtpd_helo_restrictions =
> > permit_mynetworks,
> > reject_unauth_pipelining,
> > reject_invalid_hostname
> > reject_maps_rbl
> > maps_rbl_domains =
> > sbl.spamhaus.org,
> > relays.ordb.org,
> > opm.blitzed.org,
> > dun.dnsrbl.net,
> > spam.dnsrbl.net
> > smtpd_sender_restrictions =
> > reject_non_fqdn_sender,
> > reject_unknown_sender_domain
> > smtpd_recipient_restrictions =
> > permit_mynetworks,
> > reject_unauth_destination,
> > reject_non_fqdn_recipient
>
> I think you've got general syntax problems.  A line only continues the
> previous line if it begins with whitespace.  So you should indent a
> lot of those lines (pretty much all of the ones that don't have an '='
> at the end).  For readability, I would also separate the different
> parameter settings with (at least) a blank line.
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