Thanks Brian, yes, my people needs webmail server outside DMZ, as you said, I may need to try NFS, otherwise use some other mail system.
Thanks again, -bala- --- Brian Candler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 11:58:36PM -0700, Bala > wrote: > > I am running sqwebmail on qmail-ldap > > installation, > > it works fine, is it possible to run sqwebmail on > > seperate machine, ie out side DMZ zone, and the > qmail > > server in inside DMZ, is it possible this way?, if > > possible how to specify in conf file?, or any > > other solution is there?, anybody running > > like this? > > sqwebmail needs *some* MTA on the local machine, for > the sendit.sh script to > work. > > That MTA needs only to be able to deliver outgoing > mail (and to retry if the > remote host is down, i.e. have a queue runner > process), but it does not need > to listen on port 25 at all. > > However, sqwebmail also needs direct filesystem > access to the Maildir where > the messages are stored - and if that's a remote > machine that means using > NFS. That's probably not a good idea through a > firewall. > > If that's what you want to do, maybe you're better > off with a different > webmail program which uses IMAP to talk to the > mailstore (e.g. squirrelmail, > horde/imp etc) > > Brian. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com