[pfx] Re: 2 Default postfix instances
Michael via Postfix-users <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:29:37 +0000
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Hi,
In /etc/postfix/main.cf
multi_instance_wrapper =3D ${command_directory}/postmulti -p --
multi_instance_enable =3D yes
multi_instance_directories =3D /etc/postfix /etc/postfix-dmz
multi_instance_name =3D
and in /etc/postfix-dmz/main.cf
multi_instance_wrapper =3D ${command_directory}/postmulti -p --
multi_instance_enable =3D yes
multi_instance_directories =3D /etc/postfix-dmz
July 27, 2026 at 11:50 PM, "Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users" <postfix-u=
[email protected] mailto:[email protected]?to=3D%22Viktor%20Dukhov=
ni%20via%20Postfix-users%22%20%3Cpostfix-users%40postfix.org%3E > wrote:
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>=20On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 12:50:04PM +0000, Michael via Postfix-users w=
rote:
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>=20>=20
>=20> Hi,
> >=20=20
>=20> When I do the the command=C2=A0postmulti -l I get the following
> > -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 y=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix
> > -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 y=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix
> > postfix-dmz=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0y=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix-dmz
> >=20=20
>=20> Also=C2=A0postmulti -p status gives
> > postfix/postfix-script: the Postfix mail system is running: PID: 534=
37
> > postfix/postfix-script: the Postfix mail system is running: PID: 534=
37
> > postfix-dmz/postfix-script: the Postfix mail system is running: PID:=
53512
> >=20
>=20You don't have a second instance, but your configuration lists the
> single default instance twice.
>=20
>=20What is the setting of "multi_instance_directories" in
> /etc/postfix/main.cf?
>=20
>=20--=20
>=20 Viktor. =F0=9F=87=BA=F0=9F=87=A6 =D0=A1=D0=BB=D0=B0=D0=B2=D0=B0 =D0=
=A3=D0=BA=D1=80=D0=B0=D1=97=D0=BD=D1=96!
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Regards
Michael=20Orgill
Sebis
Phone: (07) 3892 4170
Mobile: 0439 735 329
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"t=
ext/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body><div>Hi,<br><br>In /etc/postfix/m=
ain.cf<br></div><div><br></div><div>multi_instance_wrapper =3D ${command_=
directory}/postmulti -p --</div><div>multi_instance_enable =3D yes</div><=
div>multi_instance_directories =3D /etc/postfix /etc/postfix-dmz</div><di=
v>multi_instance_name =3D</div><div><br>and in /etc/postfix-dmz/main.cf<b=
r></div><div><br></div><div>multi_instance_wrapper =3D ${command_director=
y}/postmulti -p --</div><div>multi_instance_enable =3D yes</div><div>mult=
i_instance_directories =3D /etc/postfix-dmz</div><div><br></div><p>July 2=
7, 2026 at 11:50 PM, "Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users" <<a href=3D"m=
ailto:[email protected]?to=3D%22Viktor%20Dukhovni%20via%20Postfix=
-users%22%20%3Cpostfix-users%40postfix.org%3E" target=3D"_blank" tabindex=
=3D"-1">[email protected]</a>> wrote:</p><blockquote>On Mon, J=
ul 27, 2026 at 12:50:04PM +0000, Michael via Postfix-users wrote:<br><blo=
ckquote>Hi,<br> <br> When I do the the command=C2=A0postmulti -l I get th=
e following<br> -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 y=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix<br> -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 y=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix<br> postfix=
-dmz=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 -=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0y=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 /etc/postfix-dmz<br> <br> Also=C2=A0pos=
tmulti -p status gives<br> postfix/postfix-script: the Postfix mail syste=
m is running: PID: 53437<br> postfix/postfix-script: the Postfix mail sys=
tem is running: PID: 53437<br> postfix-dmz/postfix-script: the Postfix ma=
il system is running: PID: 53512</blockquote><br>You don't have a second =
instance, but your configuration lists the<br>single default instance twi=
ce.<br><br>What is the setting of "multi_instance_directories" in<br>/etc=
/postfix/main.cf?<br><br>-- <br> Viktor. =F0=9F=87=BA=F0=9F=87=A6 =D0=
=A1=D0=BB=D0=B0=D0=B2=D0=B0 =D0=A3=D0=BA=D1=80=D0=B0=D1=97=D0=BD=D1=96!<b=
r>_______________________________________________<br>Postfix-users mailin=
g list -- [email protected]<br>To unsubscribe send an email to po=
[email protected]</blockquote><div><br><br></div><div class=
=3D"rl-signature"><!--StartFragment -->Regards<br>Michael Orgill<br>Sebis=
<br>Phone: (07) 3892 4170<br>Mobile: 0439 735 329<!--EndFragment --></div=
><div><br></div></body></html>
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