I know that you can make sendmail do all of the above--I thought that
the point of DBMail was not having to f*** with the MTA all of the time
to get stuff to happen.........

>On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:47:37 +0200, Magnus Sundberg
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello list,
>> I stumbled on the failure to deliver mail to external recipients,
>> when the local user was over quota.
>> 
>> Is dbmail the correct place to do the alias expansion?
>> Shouldn't this be done better in the MTA?
>> Postfix and Sendmail supports connection with some work to both
>> postgreSQL and MySQL. Isn't it better that we document the
>> installation process for both MTAs than trying to implement the
>> functionality ourselves.
>> I beleive that we will increase the scalability of the
>> application if we move the alias expansion to Postfix or Sendmail.
>> 

>Is there is a way make the MTA doit the same way as DBMail does know.

>e.g:
>have an alias that forwards to an external address and to a local
>address. 

>Hmm, I'm sure there's a way to do that.. Can you give an example of
>how to configure Postfix to do this?

>Ilja
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