ocf_heartbeat_postfix(7) Manages a highly available Postfix mail server instance

SYNOPSIS

postfix [start | stop | reload | monitor | validate-all | meta-data]

DESCRIPTION

This script manages Postfix as an OCF resource in a high-availability setup. Tested with Postfix 2.5.5 on Debian 5.0.

SUPPORTED PARAMETERS

binary

Full path to the Postfix binary. For example, "/usr/sbin/postfix". (optional, string, default /usr/sbin/postfix)

config_dir

Full path to a Postfix configuration directory. For example, "/etc/postfix". (optional, string, no default)

parameters

The Postfix daemon may be called with additional parameters. Specify any of them here. (optional, string, no default)

SUPPORTED ACTIONS

This resource agent supports the following actions (operations):

start

Starts the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

stop

Stops the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

reload

Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

monitor

Performs a detailed status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s. Suggested interval: 60s.

validate-all

Performs a validation of the resource configuration. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

meta-data

Retrieves resource agent metadata (internal use only). Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

EXAMPLE

The following is an example configuration for a postfix resource using the crm(8) shell: 

primitive example_postfix ocf:heartbeat:postfix \
  op monitor depth="0" timeout="20s" interval="60s"

AUTHOR

Linux-HA contributors (see the resource agent source for information about individual authors)

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