Clarification on master.cf configuration for configurating transport

Mark Martinec Mark.Martinec+amavis at ijs.si
Tue Jul 8 14:02:00 CEST 2014


ANANT S ATHAVALE wrote:

> As per the earlier documentation from README.postfix,
> master.cf  amavisfeed  also had the entry:
>   -o disable_dns_lookups=yes
> and this entry does not exist now in README.postfix which is available
> in amavisd-2.9.1 source.
>
> Is this entry not required now or Postfix has made this default.....

It is not required. I think it was there in early examples
as a tiny efficiency measure, but it's really not of any
relevance as a local caching recursive DNS would serve
such repeated requests from a cache anyway.
Someone should correct me if I remembered incorrectly.

   Mark



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