Am 03.06.2011 11:09, schrieb Andreas Schulze: > Hello, > > I have a system using postfix multi instance feature. > The first, main postfix-instance is a nullclient as suggested by > http://www.postfix.org/MULTI_INSTANCE_README.html#split > > The second instance is for real use. Postfix receive mail and handover them > to the dovecot lmtp server. > > Thats working. > > The lmtp server supports sieve. One account has activated a vacation rule. > So while delivering a mail to this account, dovecot creates a new mail based > on the vacation rules. > > *This one* fail. It is injected in the main postfix instance, which is wrong > in this case. > > I tried to start dovecot with an additional environment > MAIL_CONFIG=/etc/postfix-instance2 > and enabled alternate_config_directories in main.cf of the first insance. > ( http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#alternate_config_directories ) > I also configured the userdb to return an extrafield > userdb_mail_config=/etc/postfix-instance2. > > But all produce strance postfix errors I never saw in my last 6 years as > postfix-admin. > > Would it be possible to configure dovecot lmtp server to use an external > smtp-server to submit > new mails ? > > Any other Ideas ? > > Thanks > Andreas >
i guess you should ask at the postfix mail list cause this should be could fixed with postfix anyway there is http://www.acme.com/software/mini_sendmail/ ---sni Add -s flag to let you specify an SMTP server ---- maybe you can use it as workaround -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria
