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 -- |^^^ | | |^^| |^^^ Drew Northup, N1XIM |^^| | |^^^ \ / /^^\ /^^~ |__ | | | | | suoc.syr.edu |__| | |___ \/ |__| |__ | | | | | | savannah.nongnu.org/ | | | /\ | | | \ ___| |__| |__| |___ projects/plex86/ | |___ |___ / \ \__/ \__/