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Add information about how to set postfix permissions #3594

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Add information about how to set postfix permissions
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Fix suggested permissions for subdirectories
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Update postfix permissions docs
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#### Permissions:

Telegraf will need read access to the files in the queue directory. You may
need to alter the permissions of this directory to provide access to the
need to alter the permissions of these directories to provide access to the
telegraf user.

Unix permissions:
```sh
$ sudo chgrp -R telegraf /var/spool/postfix
$ sudo chmod -R g+rXs /var/spool/postfix
$ sudo chgrp -R telegraf /var/spool/postfix/{active,hold,incoming,deferred}
$ sudo chmod -R g+rXs /var/spool/postfix/{active,hold,incoming,deferred}
$ sudo usermod -a -G postdrop telegraf
$ sudo chmod g+r /var/spool/postfix/maildrop
```

Posix ACL:
```sh
$ sudo setfacl -R -m u:telegraf:rX /var/spool/postfix
$ sudo setfacl -R -m u:telegraf:rX /var/spool/postfix/{active,hold,incoming,deferred,maildrop}
```

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