-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Andrew J. Kopciuch wrote: >> As for mail relay, Kolab allows relay for authenticated users. I'm >> not sure if you can disable this without affecting some core email >> functionality. You COULD stop the relaying by blocking port 25, >> but then Kolab won't receive any mail messages. (don't do that). >> I think this issue is in the realms of "recommended policy", but >> the tech perspective is kinda iffy.... Or I need more sleep - not >> shure which yet. >> > > > SMPTS on port 465 ... all sending is done through there. SMTP port > 25 is for receiving only as you mentioned. You can not (easily) turn > of SMTP, not that you would want to anyways. And sending via SMTP > auth is all via SMTP + SSL.
TLS and SMTP auth is how I do it (on port 25). Though I am not using Kolab in production yet (Horde + Cyrus + Exim). > >> The experimental portions of Horde are the Kolab integration >> features. i.e storing contact details in Kolab's LDAP database, >> and similar. With regards to simply getting your mail, treat Kolab >> as an IMAP server and you're done. It IS possible to put Horde on >> the same box as Kolab, but you'll have to jump through a few more >> hoops. >> > > No longer experimental. So they claim ... but IMO it still does not > reliably work without problems. The main issue as I see it is that > HORDE is so massive, and tries to accommodate every possible scenario > that you could ever have (just take a look at the drivers files for > each module ... blech), that it is too bloated to be able to handle > each persons sub set of operations. > Yes and no. At least the various components are very modular, and you do not need them all to have a functioning install. > Even if you only want 3 things ... you get everything. If you want > all 35963^10 things ... you get everything ... if you only want to > configure one thing ... you still have all the configurations for > everything. > Let me say that it does work ... you can do a great deal (re : HUGE) > amount of very nice things with Horde ... but it is a large task to > install, and maintain. > It is no different than anything else, there is always maintenance work. Personally I have found horde to be quite nice to maintain over a long period of time, once we spent some time getting familiar with it (I have been running horde in production for several years now). -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEekVewRXgH3rKGfMRAs/SAJ9dW5FDyRgC/RB9WJx43JBylvL4NwCfd6ZC pFCaju2czg/pRi6iDRar4zw= =sq6D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

