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Date:      Sun, 2 Apr 2000 23:27:44 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Bryan Bradsby <Bryan.Bradsby@capnet.state.tx.us>
To:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Virtual Hosts and Mail Users
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004022321440.9732-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000330093501.00a8d5b0@mail.palaver.org>

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On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Ryugen C. Fisher wrote:

> Is there a method to set virtual domains for virtual hosts in the sendmail 
> or other program.. so that the mail stream (in and out) appears to come 
> from a server of the same domain as the one(s) being virtually hosted.

VirtualUserTable in sendmail. 

Translates incoming fully qualified e-mail addresses to a local account or
remote (forwarded) e-mail address.

> Is there a way to create, handle, manage MAIL users without making them 
> system users on the FreeBSD server.... for example one company (thus one 
> account) needs 10 mailboxes, each to and from a different name .. I would 
> like to be able to do this without making 10 UNIX users... since all that 
> is required is mail access .. they will be using POP3 or IMAP4 MUAs to 
> get  and send their messages

With VirtualUserTable you would need to create 1 local account, to
receive mail for all 10 virtual users.

Your users could set their 10 outgoing addresses in their mail clients.

> Ryugen



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