From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 6 10:53:09 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B6AF16A4CE for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:53:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pi.codefab.com (pi.codefab.com [199.103.21.227]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DC5943D39 for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:53:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (pool-68-160-208-232.ny325.east.verizon.net [68.160.208.232]) by pi.codefab.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j06Ar3Th033197 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 6 Jan 2005 05:53:05 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <41DD1869.6030502@mac.com> Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 05:52:25 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gerard-seibert@rcn.com References: <20050106052050.9236.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> In-Reply-To: <20050106052050.9236.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.8 required=5.5 tests=RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=disabled version=3.0.1 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.1 (2004-10-22) on pi.codefab.com cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Configuring POSTFIX to use mutiple email accounts X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 10:53:09 -0000 Gerard Seibert wrote: > I am trying to solicit some information on how to configure 'postfix' > to accommodate multiple IP addresses. Postfix normally performs MX lookups via DNS to figure out where to send mail, although you can override that for specific cases via a transport table. > I have several email accounts. I use them for newsgroups, forums, etc. > Most of the accounts use different 'SMTP' and 'POP' settings. However, > in two cases, they use the same 'SMTP' and 'POP' addresses. I have not > been able to find any definitive information on how to configure > 'postfix' to handle this. Postfix is an MTA, it doesn't have anything to do with POP. That's up to a mail client (MUA) like Mozilla or pine. -- -Chuck