Postfix /etc/systemd/postfix-resolvconf.service

Original ๐Ÿ“‹ Debian 12 (Bookworm) 9 lines

Works On

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Debian 12 (Bookworm)
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Details

Size
9 lines
MD5
65cdd286c2b8f51a66a40bd03da7145e
SHA256
3e452ca6d29f7ed383ad5ff3023cf553dd4ff57802821fcde1f475e99e49e408

Copy & Paste

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/65cdd286c2b8f51a66a40bd03da7145e?hint=postfix-resolvconf.service
wget:
wget -O postfix-resolvconf.service https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/65cdd286c2b8f51a66a40bd03da7145e?hint=postfix-resolvconf.service

For AI Agents

You are a DevOps agent. Fetch the default Postfix config for Debian 12 (Bookworm) from https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/65cdd286c2b8f51a66a40bd03da7145e?hint=postfix-resolvconf.service. Compare with my current /etc/systemd/postfix-resolvconf.service and summarize differences and safe changes.

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or other AI assistants.

/etc/systemd/postfix-resolvconf.service
[Unit]
Description=Copies updated resolv.conf to postfix chroot and restarts postfix.

[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/etc/resolvconf/update-libc.d/postfix

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Install Postfix

Alpine Linux

sudo apk add postfix

Debian

sudo apt update && sudo apt install postfix

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

sudo yum install postfix

Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt install postfix

File Location

File Path
/etc/systemd/postfix-resolvconf.service
Directory
/etc/systemd/
Significance
System-wide configuration directory
Description
Files in /etc/ contain system-wide configuration settings that affect all users.

FAQ

When should I use this postfix-resolvconf.service?

Restore it. Compare it. Start clean.

How do I restore Postfix defaults?

Download, replace, restart.

Is postfix-resolvconf.service safe for production?

Yes. This is exactly what shipped. Safe starting point.

How does this differ from other OS versions?

Defaults change. This one is specific to Debian 12 (Bookworm).

Can I use this for Postfix troubleshooting?

Absolutely. Diff this against yours to spot the problem.