[Dovecot] Dovecot Virtual Users with Sendmail

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Tue Jan 1 19:49:28 EET 2013



Am 01.01.2013 18:40, schrieb DormitionSkete at hotmail.com:
>> 3) Is SMTP AUTH crucial for virtual users?
>>
> 
> No.  I'd like it, but it's not crucial.
> 
> We don't have it now for anyone.  The only way we access our email outside the monastery is through SquirrelMail.  I was hoping to add that with this server upgrade.  It'd be nice to open our email access up more, but we can live without it if we have to.    

get rid of sendmail
postfix supports SASL via dovecot

who in the world does a setup which allows SMTP without authentication?
if some of your user accounts get hacked and used for spam you even
have no chance to see in the smtp-log which user is affected

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