[Dovecot] deliver and qmail

Maxwell Reid max.reid at saikonetworks.com
Wed Jan 28 23:23:28 EET 2009




In all honesty, switching to qmail-ldap would fix most of these issues  
I'm hearing on this thread ; as you move the .qmail and forward logic  
to a proper centralized directory and can store the maildir info  
there.    Integration with dovecot is mostly trivial once the info is  
LDAP based.


~Max




On Jan 28, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Rick Romero wrote:

>
> On Jan 28, 2009, at 1:09 PM, Jose Celestino wrote:
>
>> Words by Rick Romero [Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:51:14PM -0600]:
>>>
>>> Oh another one could be obeying qmail extension addresses, which  
>>> leads us
>>> to .qmail-user-alt files that need to be processed too.. it  
>>> depends on
>>> your installation and how you want to use dovecot's deliver.    
>>> There's a
>>> lot that needs to be addressed if one wants to try and use dovecot's
>>> deliver.   Not that it's not possible, but I wouldn't consider it  
>>> a drop
>>> in replacement.
>>>
>>
>> Not really that much to be addressed, I'm using it with much fuzz.
>
> Excellent!   How do you handle vacations and forwards?
> Do you use qmail extension addresses?
>
> Exactly how did you implement deliver?
>
> Rick



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