Len,
What is the max virtual domains?
regards,
Patrick Mast
www.PatrickMast.com
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Namens Len Conrad
> Verzonden: dinsdag 3 oktober 2000 16:54
> Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Onderwerp: Re: [IMail Forum] Multiple domains sharing the same IP
> Address
>
>
>
> >Suppose a site has 3 domain names sharing a single IP, a 'primary' domain
> >(eg, domain1.com) and 2 others pointing to it (eg, domain2.com &
> >domain3.com).
>
> aka "virtual domains", just like in Unix. vbg
>
> >Now my question is whether it is possible to have a user (eg,
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]) at the 'primary' domain accept any mail sent to 'joe' no
> >matter which of the 3 domain names is used?
>
> Yes, see below.
>
> For mail delivery purposes, there's no distinction or preference for
> the default/primary mailhost vs the virtual domains.
>
> >In other words, is there a way to configure IMail to accept mail sent to
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] as being the same as being sent to
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] so that in effect all the same users are shared across 3
> >domains with only one mailbox? and any mail to a user, no matter which of
> >the 3 domain names is used, is accepted at that one mailbox?
> Otherwise I am
> >assuming you would need to set up IMail for 3 separate domains with no
> >'defaulting' to the 'primary' domain...
>
> The default domain's directory is:
>
> domains\virt1\users\joe\main.mbx
>
> If you define the directory for virt2 and virt3 as also being:
>
> domains\virt1\users\joe\main.mbx
>
> Then, there is only one joe mailbox, but three possible addresses:
>
> joe@virt1
> joe@virt2
> joe@virt3
>
> All joe's mail gets delivered to
>
> domains\virt1\users\joe\main.mbx
>
> To have 3 distinct joe mailboxes:
>
> domains\virt1\users\joe\main.mbx
> domains\virt2\users\joe\main.mbx
> domains\virt3\users\joe\main.mbx
>
> Len
>
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