Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-08-21 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
> Adam wrote: >> On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:39:24 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Does it even work on openbsd yet? Its got a long history of corrupting indexes, and spinning out of control sucking up 100% of the CPU. > > I first read this out-of-order... "sounds like th

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Adam
Nick Holland wrote: > After switching my purely in-house system from SSL to non-SSL with > dovecot, I must say it Sucks Less, but I'm going to be doing at home > what I did with the project I'm working on at work: Give up on Dovecot. Interesting, I never tried it without SSL, so I guess I got t

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Nick Holland
[re Dovecot as an IMAP server] Adam wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:39:24 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does it even work on openbsd yet? Its got a long history of corrupting indexes, and spinning out of control sucking up 100% of the CPU. I first read this out-of-order...

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 03:01:18PM -0400, Adam wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:39:24 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Does it even work on openbsd yet? Its got a long history of corrupting > > > indexes, and spinning out of control sucking up 100% of the CPU. > > > > Ther

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Adam
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:39:24 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does it even work on openbsd yet? Its got a long history of corrupting > > indexes, and spinning out of control sucking up 100% of the CPU. > > There is a port, and I've been running it for about a year now. Never

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:54:49PM -0400, Adam wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 14:24:11 +0200 Joachim Schipper > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've never used LDAP for anything 'real', but I've heard that the only > > really useful Open Source implementation is OpenLDAP, and that OpenLDAP > > is *v

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Adam
On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 14:24:11 +0200 Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never used LDAP for anything 'real', but I've heard that the only > really useful Open Source implementation is OpenLDAP, and that OpenLDAP > is *very* slow. You heard wrong, on both counts. We used sendmail not

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Craig Skinner
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 03:04:12PM +0200, Massimo Lusetti wrote: > > Well, 5000 domains and how many accounts/aliases/forwarders? Unfortunately, they permitted catchall accounts per domain, so there were only about 8000 unix accounts. Not having a list of valid recipients per domain is a very ba

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Massimo Lusetti
On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 13:55 +0100, Craig Skinner wrote: > When I worked for a small ISP that had 5000 domains, we found the best > thing to do was use passwd for auth as anything else was too slow. > > When an account was added via the website, a perl script would pull data > from SQL, generate

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Craig Skinner
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 02:24:11PM +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 07:07:19AM -0400, Pancho Cole wrote: > > I have been building and testing some postfix mail server > > configurations recently, and I am looking for advice. > > I currently have postfix authenticating again

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 07:07:19AM -0400, Pancho Cole wrote: > I have been building and testing some postfix mail server > configurations recently, and I am looking for advice. > I currently have postfix authenticating against the password file, > but I think I want to use SQL (PostgreSQL) or LDA

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Chad M Stewart
On Jun 9, 2006, at 7:07 AM, Pancho Cole wrote: I have been building and testing some postfix mail server configurations recently, and I am looking for advice. I currently have postfix authenticating against the password file, but I think I want to use SQL (PostgreSQL) or LDAP, though I have

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Pancho, > Of course I will install POP and IMAP I like courier-imap and courier-pop3. They are in ports. > I also need to install a webmail service on the box. Perhaps Ilohamail is something for you: http://ilohamail.org/ > This box will host no more than ~200 virtual domains, and some of

Re: Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Craig Skinner
On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 07:07:19AM -0400, Pancho Cole wrote: > I have been building and testing some postfix mail server > configurations recently, and I am looking for advice. > I currently have postfix authenticating against the password file, > but I think I want to use SQL (PostgreSQL) or LDA

Mail Server configuration question(s)

2006-06-09 Thread Pancho Cole
I have been building and testing some postfix mail server configurations recently, and I am looking for advice. I currently have postfix authenticating against the password file, but I think I want to use SQL (PostgreSQL) or LDAP, though I have limited SQL experience and only some LDAP admin exp