Re: Adding another mail server

"Paul Dudley" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.perdition.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Re option 2 - are there examples anywhere along the lines of what we
propose to do?

Regards
Paul

On Thu, 28 May 2009 14:23 +1000, "Simon Horman" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> 
> Keeping in mind that Perdition is used for mail retrieval,
> your main options are as you suggest:
> 
> 1. To key off the domain given at login time.
> 
>    This means users will need to log in as [email protected]
>    and/or [email protected].
> 
> 2. Key off the username
> 
> Another alternative would be to have two perdition
> listening on different IP addresses. You could either
> have two separate instances of perdition running, or
> the one instance and use \I in the query_key.
> The format for query_key is described in the man page.
> 
> Lastly, its probably not useful, but you could key off the
> source IP address of the end-user using \i in the query_key.
> 
> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 02:09:37PM +1000, Paul Dudley wrote:
> > Replying to my own e-mail....
> > 
> > It appears that I will have to make use of the popmap file to do
> > this.
> > 
> > If our production mail server has the domain prod.com.au and the
> > IP address 10.11.12.13 and our test mail server has the domain
> > test.com.au and the IP address 10.11.12.14, can I configure the
> > popmap file with this information so that e-mails sent to the
> > test.com.au domain go to the correct server?
> > 
> > If this is not possible and the redirection is user based rather
> > than domain based, we only have 5 e-mail addresses on the test
> > mail server so I could configure it for each of those. If that is
> > the way to go how do I do that?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Paul
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 28 May 2009 13:23 +1000, "Paul Dudley"
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > We have had perdition working OK for a few years on our mail
> > relay server in our DMZ. We have now added a second mail server
> > on our LAN for testing purposes and would like to configure
> > perdition so that we can retrieve e-mails externally from our
> > test mail server. What do I have to change in perdition to enable
> > this?
> > 
> > Regards
> > Paul
> > 
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