Re: [Dovecot] How do folk . . . Aggregate system mail from LAN machines?

2011-01-12 Thread David Ford
i use the standard sendmail everywhere, which uses central databases to route mail to final delivery machines, after all filtering is done, it's handed off to procmail for user side filtering and mailbox delivery. the concept of an MTA is after all, a mail transport agent :) -david On 01/12/2011

Re: [Dovecot] How do folk . . . Aggregate system mail from LAN machines?

2011-01-12 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
> 2. Perhaps, use a 'forwarding' mechanism of some sort on each LAN > machine, but that would require an MTA on each LAN machine, would it not? I do something similar: On a set of (virtual) servers, I run a super-lightweight MTA called "nullmailer". That just queues mails and sends them over to

[Dovecot] How do folk . . . Aggregate system mail from LAN machines?

2011-01-12 Thread Ron Leach
List, good evening, Running Dovecot for external email, but not yet worked out how (best) to aggregate 'system' mail from other machines on the LAN. By system mail, I mean mails generated by the OS or by applications, and addressed to root, or 'some admin user', etc. Ideally, these would be