Why don't you just point SquirrelMail at the IMail server? You don't need 
Postfix, the various linux products will work with any IMAP server. Then the 
user can choose whichever webmail product they're most comfortable with.

Dave

On Thursday 24 March 2005 04:56 pm, Gerry wrote:
> From: DandyNet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >Hello List!
> >
> >We are an ISP with several thousand e-mail users. Our primary e-mail
> >server currently runs linux and postfix, though we also have an Imail
> >server on our network which handles mail for several other domains.
> >
> >What we would like to find out is if there is any feasible way to set up
> >the following:
> >
> >Mail sent to e-mail addresses at our primary domain would go to the
> >linux/postfix server and also be mirrored to an Imail server set up to
> >accommodate e-mail to the same domain and user accounts as on the
> >linux/postfix server. All e-mail addresses would be set up on both the
> >linux/postfix server and the Imail server, giving the users the choice of
> >which method they would prefer to use to check their mail: one of several
> >linux-based webmail programs such as Squirrel Mail, or via I-mail.
> >
> >The point of this all is that we would like for our customers to be able
> >to use the Ipswitch Collaboration Suite put out by the makers of Imail
> >without interfering with the users who are content to use the Linux
> >Webmail packages or without porting the entire mail server to Windows.
> >
> >Is this sort of configuration possible, with the same domain name set up
> >on two different mail servers? If so, how feasible/practical is it to use
> >this type of setup?
>
> If Postfix is the MX, it can relay to your IMail server.  I think user
> transport maps could be used to deliver only particular users to IMail.  To
> mirror all users, you can bcc to IMail. Have you gone to postfix.org?  The
> postfix-users list is probably the best place to ask this.
>
> imho- I wouldn't think waste of bandwidth/storage would be a great concern-
> but opening up an administrative nightmare of what user is on what server
> would be the biggest concern!:-)
>
> >Please let me know if anyone has any ideas or can recommend a better forum
> >for this question. Thanks for your help!
> >
> >DandyNet
> >Atlantic City, NJ
>
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