From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 2 11:46:35 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE4DE16A4CE for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:46:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Shenton.org (23.ebbed1.client.atlantech.net [209.190.235.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 27FDA43D4C for ; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 11:46:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@Shenton.Org) Received: (qmail 46174 invoked by uid 1001); 2 Jun 2004 18:46:33 -0000 To: David Snyder References: <26FEBCED-B32D-11D8-BB94-000A95A8519A@comcast.net> From: Chris Shenton Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:46:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: <26FEBCED-B32D-11D8-BB94-000A95A8519A@comcast.net> (David Snyder's message of "Mon, 31 May 2004 14:05:51 -0400") Message-ID: <86pt8hlrw6.fsf@PECTOPAH.shenton.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Documentation for LDAP Mail Server X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 18:46:36 -0000 David Snyder writes: > I want to setup a mail server on my FreeBSD box that runs Postfix and > Cyrus that authenticates through OpenLDAP and have encryption (ssl?). > Also, I'd like everything to be database backed... DB3 or DB4? I > can't seem to find anything on the internet that will show me how. > > Does anyone have know where I can find such a tutorial or howto on the > net or even a book that I could buy at a bookstore? Plenty of work ahead. I know you said Postfix, but you might wanna look at what the qmail-ldap gang is doing, it's a nice system, but also has a steep learning curve. http://www.nrg4u.com/ That being said, there's some discussion of integrating Postfix with LDAP starting on page 148 of Gerald Carter's _LDAP System Administration_, on O'Reilly. http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/ldapsa/ Conveniently, this chapter is available as a sample at: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/ldapsa/chapter/ch07.pdf