Re: OT: delaying postfix until/unless VPN is up/connected

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On 2020-03-24 12:50, Tim via users wrote:
> On Mon, 2020-03-23 at 10:06 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>> btw, postfix is started via systemd but not VPN, that is, it is not
>> started via systemd. 
> What about, using whatever method you use to start and stop VPN, you
> include start and stop commands for postfix?
>

That too is a good idea....  OK, Very Good idea....  As simple as disabling postfix.... and then
just issuing

nmcli connection up VPN-ConnectionName
systemctl start postfix   (or whatever the real name is)

One would probably want to add logic between those two to verify VPN connection success.

and then....

systemctl stop postfix
nmcli connection down VPN-ConnectionName

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