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Re[2]: Postfix with IMAP: msg#00153

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Subject: Re[2]: Postfix with IMAP


Do you have a sample configuration for this? Also how does one use
MailScanner or spamassasin with postfix+dbmail?

Curtis

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Jeff Brenton wrote:

> > 1. What is the proper way to reference my virtual
> > domains in Postfix? Everything I read tells me to
> > NEVER EVER put "Virtual Domains" in $mydestination.
>
> You read the same manual I did. It's bunk, when working with dbmail.
>
> As Jesse implied, adding the virtual domains to $mydestination is
> fine. In fact, on our systems, I use a MySQL table named
> "my_transport", which serves double duty. It is pointed to by
> $mydestination for Postfix to determine if it should accept the mail
> for the domain, and then it tells Postfix that the mail for the domain
> should be handed off to dbmail.
>
> With this setup, I can add new domains without restarting Postfix;
> Just add it to the table, and the domain is active immediately.
>
> Oh, and if you point Postfix at the dbmail alias table for local user
> mapping, it will know not to accept mail for non-existant users...
>
> Of course, this means you must have compiled Postfix with SQL support.
> That's easily enough done for MySQL, but you need to hunt down the
> latest patches to use PostGres.
>
>

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