Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-08 Thread Buchan Milne
On Thursday, 7 October 2010 21:37:30 Andreas Ntaflos wrote: On Tuesday 05 October 2010 10:19:37 Buchan Milne wrote: On Monday, 4 October 2010 19:47:16 Andreas Ntaflos wrote: So the requirements are basically: * Independent domains and users, i.e. john@example.org is completely

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-07 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Tuesday 05 October 2010 10:19:37 Buchan Milne wrote: On Monday, 4 October 2010 19:47:16 Andreas Ntaflos wrote: So the requirements are basically: * Independent domains and users, i.e. john@example.org is completely different/distinct from john@example.net, even though

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-07 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Tuesday 05 October 2010 04:35:59 Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Tuesday, October 05, 2010 4:22 AM +0200 Andreas Ntaflos d...@pseudoterminal.org wrote: Hi Quanah, thank you too for your reply! Could you elaborate on using an empty base/suffix? The concept seems strange to me and I

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail?hosting?

2010-10-07 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Tuesday 05 October 2010 05:57:16 Dan White wrote: Postfix, as you probably already know, has LDAP support for looking up most tables, which is how I implement virtual domain lookups. I've asked this in another message as well but how would an LDAP query for Postfix's virtual_mailbox_domains

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail?hosting?

2010-10-07 Thread Dan White
On 07/10/10 22:57 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: On Tuesday 05 October 2010 05:57:16 Dan White wrote: Postfix, as you probably already know, has LDAP support for looking up most tables, which is how I implement virtual domain lookups. I've asked this in another message as well but how would an

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-05 Thread Buchan Milne
On Monday, 4 October 2010 19:47:16 Andreas Ntaflos wrote: Hi, I will probably also post this to the Postfix mailing list but it is fundamentally an (Open)LDAP question so here goes: Short version: What is a recommended way to set up virtual mail hosting based on OpenLDAP? I.e. providing

Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-04 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
Hi, I will probably also post this to the Postfix mailing list but it is fundamentally an (Open)LDAP question so here goes: Short version: What is a recommended way to set up virtual mail hosting based on OpenLDAP? I.e. providing mail and authentication services, like SMTP and IMAP, using

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-04 Thread Dan White
On 04/10/10 20:47 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: Hi, I will probably also post this to the Postfix mailing list but it is fundamentally an (Open)LDAP question so here goes: Short version: What is a recommended way to set up virtual mail hosting based on OpenLDAP? I.e. providing mail and

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail hosting?

2010-10-04 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Monday, October 04, 2010 8:47 PM +0200 Andreas Ntaflos d...@pseudoterminal.org wrote: Hi, I will probably also post this to the Postfix mailing list but it is fundamentally an (Open)LDAP question so here goes: Short version: What is a recommended way to set up virtual mail hosting based

Re: Recommended approach for LDAP as backend for virtual domain mail?hosting?

2010-10-04 Thread Dan White
On 05/10/10 04:17 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote: Dan, thank you for the reply and ideas! Essentially making all virtual users look like system users to Postfix and Dovecot (and other services) certainly sounds interesting but I am not sure if this won't make things more complex than they need to