how to run dovecot imap on separate server from postfix?

[Reindl Harald]

Am 18.02.2015 um 18:20 schrieb Reindl Harald:
>
> Am 18.02.2015 um 18:15 schrieb Robert Fantini:
>> I'm trying to figure out the exact line to put to /etc/postfix/main.cf
>>
>> for local lmtp deliver we use:
>> mailbox_transport = *lmtp:unix:private/dovecot-lmtp*
>>
>> for remote  it is supposed to be:* lmtp:host:port*
>>
>> yet at the remote  lmtp does not use ports.  UNIX domain sockets are used
>> instead
>
> so just configure dovecot lmtpd to listen on a TCP port, port 24 is
> reserved for that - and don't open the port for any other machine as the
> postfix server
>
> [harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ cat /etc/services | grep -i lmtp
> lmtp            24/tcp                          # LMTP Mail Delivery
> lmtp            24/udp                          # LMTP Mail Delivery

and since i answered the same question yet on the postfix list

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/LMTP
http://www.postfix.org/lmtp.8.html

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