* On 31/08/06 15:11 +0200, Pascal wrote: | Hi, | | I run a small mail server with about 40 domains. Right now I use | exim_dbmbuild to create the dbm files of the different domain mailer tables, | including dbm files for the local and relay domains. I however would like to | migrate all of this to a MySQL setup (at least I think I want that ;-)). | Reason for this is that I now run a system wide setting for spam and virus | scanning and that this is not really user friendly as I want to give the | users a choice in if they want spam and virus scanning per user. And I also | would like to switch from creating actual users on the system to switch that | to only MySQL users. Which probably also makes it more wise to switch to | maildir format and something like Courier. | | | With the dbm process I can do stuff like this: | | mylocalalias: localuser1,localuser2,[EMAIL PROTECTED],localuser3 | *: localuser1 | | And mail will be delivered to all the local and remote addresses and | everything else will be dropped in the localuser1 mailbox. | | I've looked at a couple of MySQL examples but they seem to usually limit the | localuser drop to 1 user so [EMAIL PROTECTED] will always only be dropped | into a localuser1 mailbox. Which is not the behaviour I want. However I | assume that - flexible as exim is - I can also get the behaviour I have with | a MySQL setup | | As I would like to get my new setup done properly at once I hope someone can | assist me in making the right choices. Or better yet if somebody want to | share their setup with me would be even better as it makes no sense for me | to engineer what already has been engineered before and has proven to work. | | Assuming I could create a MySQL table which can contain several local users | and several remote users for the same alias. Would it be wise to create | single records for each local / remote user for the same alias? Or just put | everything in one record? Or split the record in a localusers part and a | remote user part and use different routers for them? | | So if somebody who has already made a setup like I want and would like to | share their culprits, setup of whatever they want to share that would be | greatly appreciated.
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