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# postfix-relay
## Synopsis
[Postfix, the mail server, as relay.](http://www.postfix.org/)
## Basic variables
### Général
#### Postfix mail server
| Parameter | Comments |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **[general.postfix.postfix_crt_provider](dictionaries/30_postfix.xml)**
mandatory
**Type:** [`choice`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Autorité de certification signant le certificat du domaine extérieur.
The certificate can be self-signed (therefore invalid by default for the client) or obtained via the Let's Encrypt service (generally valid for the client).
**Choices:**
- `self-signed` ← default
- `letsencrypt` |
## Variables
### Général
#### Postfix mail server
| Parameter | Comments |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **[general.postfix.postfix_mail_hostname](dictionaries/30_postfix.xml)**
**Type:** [`domainname`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Nom de domaine extérieur du serveur de courriel.
Cette variable est obligatoire pour recevoir des courriels depuis l'extérieur. |
## Requirements services
### Mandatories
- ExternalDNS: [unbound](../unbound/README.md)
### Optionals
- Journald: [vector](../vector/README.md)
**bold**: provider is mandatory
## Example
Zone names are provided as examples. Think about adapting with the value of provider_zone in configuration file.
```
postfix-relay:
applicationservice: postfix-relay
provider_zone: smtp
zones_name:
- externaldns
```
## Dependances
- [base-fedora-35](../base-fedora-35/README.md)
- [base-fedora](../base-fedora/README.md)
- [systemd](../systemd/README.md)
- [base-machine](../base-machine/README.md)
- [base](../base/README.md)
- [dns-local](../dns-local/README.md)
- [pki-tls](../pki-tls/README.md)
- [journald](../journald/README.md)
- [resolved](../resolved/README.md)
- [dns-external](../dns-external/README.md)
- [postfix-lmtp-relay](../postfix-lmtp-relay/README.md)
## Useful for services
- [dovecot](../dovecot/README.md)
- [forgejo](../forgejo/README.md)
- [gitea](../gitea/README.md)
- [grafana](../grafana/README.md)
- [lemonldap](../lemonldap/README.md)
- [mailman](../mailman/README.md)
- [nextcloud](../nextcloud/README.md)
- [odoo](../odoo/README.md)
- [peertube](../peertube/README.md)
- [piwigo](../piwigo/README.md)
- [vaultwarden](../vaultwarden/README.md)