Re: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-07 Thread Steven Earl Smith
The current EXIM can and will do all from PGSQL or MYSQL and more. A/V, SpamAssassin, Per User/Domain, etc... pump to dbmail. Actually we recieve mail for 34 domains and accept all mail that hit the box. Local/Relay domains -> process, Local/Relay accounts -> Deliver, NOT OURS -> /dev/null.

Re[2]: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-06 Thread Jesse Norell
> dmc> MTA that only delivers to dbmail would be smaller and quicker. Or > dmc> would this be against the SMTP protocal. From a solutions > dmc> provider perspective who really only cares about the people with > dmc> paid accounts on their system, it seems logical to not even > dmc> bounce mail. P

Re[2]: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-06 Thread Jeff Brenton
Hello dbmail, dmc> It seems redundent to have both dbmail and the MTA check for the dmc> validity of the domain name and users. dbmail isn't checking the validity - Postfix is, in this case. dbmail just delivers it to the mailboxes. It also provides the tools (the alias table) for Postfix to dete

Re: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-06 Thread Daniel Brown
There are more issues at stake in an MTA than "just" delivering to the MDA: it also has to send outgoing mail for authorized users; offer auto-responders, mailing lists and other advanced services provided by external programs; perform aliases, catchalls, redirects and address rewriting; and, most

Re: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-06 Thread dbmail
It seems redundent to have both dbmail and the MTA check for the validity of the domain name and users. I can understand the problems with spam relays, but can't you just make an MTA that will not deliver mail outside of dbmail? An MTA that only delivers to dbmail would be smaller and quicker. O

Re: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-06 Thread Jeff Brenton
Hello dbmail, dmc> My question is, is there any MTAs that will simply pass the mail dmc> onto dbmail-smtp without checking to see if the domain is valid? dmc> Or is there a way I can define sendmail to accept all mail that dmc> it is sent? Would there be a downside to doing this? My dmc> understan

Re: [Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-05 Thread Daniel Brown
Wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I'm a newbie to DBMail and had a question about setting up an MTA with > multiple domain names. > > I'd like to be able to define the domain names that my mail server accepts > mail from by a mysql database. I know some people have made perl scripts to > download the

[Dbmail] Storing domain Lists in SQL

2003-10-05 Thread dbmail
I'm a newbie to DBMail and had a question about setting up an MTA with multiple domain names. I'd like to be able to define the domain names that my mail server accepts mail from by a mysql database. I know some people have made perl scripts to download the domains from the database and output