On Qua, 20 Jan 2010, Phil Howard wrote:
Does Dovecot really need a separate MTA for inbound mail?  Or can it receive
SMTP directly if there is no forwarding to do?  What about spam/virus
filtering in that case?

Dovecot does not receive mails. It only serves them to users via IMAP or POP3.

So, yes, you need a program like exim or postfix.

--
BOFH excuse #424:

operation failed because: there is no message for this error (#1014)

Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
edua...@kalinowski.com.br

Reply via email to