Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 19:05:58 -0400 From: "Eric A. Griff" <eric@cfpower.com> To: "Mitch Vincent" <cygone@zoomnet.net>, "Ben Vaughn" <bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net> Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Virtual email boxes Message-ID: <01d401bedecd$ed857140$c100000a@cfpower.com> References: <003d01bedc9f$30652b80$0200000a@windows.cygone.com>
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Hi Folks!
Any reason that modifying pop to use user@domain.com for a username, and
a custom MTA in sendmail to put domains in separate dirs, and LDAP wouldn't
work?
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----- Original Message -----
From: Mitch Vincent <cygone@zoomnet.net>
To: Ben Vaughn <bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net>
Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 12:26 AM
Subject: Re: Virtual email boxes
> Well in order for mail to be delivered to a user (assuming you're doing
> things the "standard" way and not using LDAP or something) you're going to
> have to add the user to the system. The term "virtual" doesn't apply here
I
> guess. A virtual POP3 account really isn't possible, unless you were using
> LDAP or something and even then it wouldn't technically be virtual :-)
>
> So in summary, you have to add the user to the mail server.
>
> -Mitch
>
> "When all your plans fail, backup, re-group and press on. The only real
> failure is quitting..."
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Vaughn <bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net>
> To: Mitch Vincent <cygone@zoomnet.net>
> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Date: Sunday, August 01, 1999 11:45 PM
> Subject: Re: Virtual email boxes
>
>
> >Mitch-
> > By virtual email boxes, I mean smtp *and* pop capabilities. We
> >already use virtusertable to do e-mail forwarding for other users, but we
> >have several users who would like extra e-mail accounts and I would like
> >to be able to provide that to them..
> >
> >-biv
> >
> >On Sun, 1 Aug 1999, Mitch Vincent wrote:
> >
> >> Define virtual mailboxes :-)
> >>
> >> You can use sendmail's virtual mapping to allow more than one address
go
> to
> >> the same local user, look on www.sendmail.org at the virtual hosting
> >> documentation.
> >>
> >> -Mitch
> >>
> >> "When all your plans fail, backup, re-group and press on. The only real
> >> failure is quitting..."
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Ben Vaughn <bvaughn@prophetnetworks.net>
> >> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
> >> Date: Sunday, August 01, 1999 11:11 PM
> >> Subject: Virtual email boxes
> >>
> >>
> >> >Hello,
> >> > Im using a 3.2-stable system as a mail server, running sendmail
> >> >and qpopper. I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to make virtual
> >> >e-mail boxes using this system.
> >> >
> >> >Thanks,
> >> >-biv
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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