docs: Update overview diagrams (#995)

Adds a detailed diagram describing
all paths a message can take,
that takes into account postfix services.

Additionally, adds OpenDKIM to dependency
diagram.

Fixes: #771
Signed-off-by: Jagoda Ślązak <jslazak@jslazak.com>
Co-authored-by: missytake <missytake@systemli.org>
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Jagoda Estera Ślązak
2026-06-03 19:24:32 +09:00
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parent aa846c3478
commit a9dd9fe3e0
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@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ Chatmail relay dependency diagram
postfix --- |10083|filtermail-transport;
filtermail-outgoing --- |10025 reinject|postfix;
filtermail-incoming --- |10026 reinject|postfix;
postfix --- |milter opendkim.sock|OpenDKIM
dovecot --- |doveauth.socket|doveauth;
dovecot --- |message delivery|maildir["maildir
/home/vmail/.../user"];
@@ -179,26 +180,66 @@ Chatmail relay dependency diagram
style nginx-right fill:#f66;
style postfix fill:#f66;
style dovecot fill:#f66;
style OpenDKIM fill:#f66;
style notification-proxy fill:#f66;
Message between users on the same relay
---------------------------------------
Accepting and delivering mail
-----------------------------
.. mermaid::
:caption: This diagram shows the path a non-federated message takes.
:caption: This diagram shows all the paths a message can take.
graph LR;
sender --> |465|smtps/smtpd;
sender --> |587|submission/smtpd;
smtps/smtpd --> |10080|filtermail;
submission/smtpd --> |10080|filtermail;
filtermail --> |10025|smtpd_reinject;
smtpd_reinject --> cleanup;
cleanup --> qmgr;
qmgr --> smtpd_accepts_message;
qmgr --> |lmtp|dovecot;
dovecot --> recipient;
dovecot --> sender's_other_devices;
flowchart LR
subgraph chatmail relay
subgraph postfix
qmgr .-> lmtp-filtermail["lmtp/lmtp-filtermail (default_transport)"]
qmgr .-> lmtp["lmtp (local_transport)"]
lmtp --> cleanup["cleanup (lmtp_header_cleanup)"]
bounce
smtpd-submission["smtpd/submission"]
smtpd-smtps["smtpd/smtps"]
smtpd-reinject-outgoing["smtpd/reinject-outgoing"] --> authclean["cleanup/authclean (submission_header_cleanup)"]
authclean --> qmgr
smtpd-smtp["smtpd/smtp"]
smtpd-reinject-incoming["smtpd/reinject-incoming"] --> qmgr
end
lmtp-filtermail --LMTP inet:10083--> filtermail-transport
cleanup --LMTP unix:private/dovecot-lmtp --> dovecot
dovecot --> maildir
smtpd-submission --SMTP inet:10080--> filtermail-outgoing
smtpd-smtps --SMTP inet:10080--> filtermail-outgoing
filtermail-outgoing --SMTP inet:10025--> smtpd-reinject-outgoing
open-dkim["OpenDKIM (signing only)"] <--milter unix:opendkim/opendkim.sock--> smtpd-reinject-outgoing
bounce <--milter unix:opendkim/opendkim.sock--> open-dkim
bounce --> qmgr
nginx
smtpd-smtp -.SMTP inet:10081.-> filtermail-incoming
nginx -.HTTP inet:10082.-> filtermail-incoming
filtermail-incoming --SMTP inet:10026--> smtpd-reinject-incoming
end
filtermail-transport -.SMTP inet:25.-> mta1[Remote relay]
filtermail-transport -.HTTPS /mxdeliv.-> mta1
client[Client] -.SMTP inet:587.-> smtpd-submission
client -.SMTP inet:465.-> smtpd-smtps
client -.SMTP inet:443.-> nginx
nginx -.SMTP inet:465.-> smtpd-smtps
mta2[Remote relay] -.SMTP inet:25.-> smtpd-smtp
mta2 -.HTTPS /mxdeliv.-> nginx
style postfix fill:#363
style qmgr fill:#252
style authclean fill:#252
style cleanup fill:#252
style lmtp-filtermail fill:#252
style lmtp fill:#252
style bounce fill:#252
style smtpd-submission fill:#252
style smtpd-smtps fill:#252
style smtpd-reinject-outgoing fill:#252
style smtpd-reinject-incoming fill:#252
style smtpd-smtp fill:#252
style filtermail-outgoing fill:#225
style filtermail-incoming fill:#225
style filtermail-transport fill:#225
Operational details of a chatmail relay
----------------------------------------