Suggestions needed; mail server suggestions

[Kihara Muriithi]

Hi pals,

Also have a look at vexim. You will be able to leverage your sendmail
knowledge as exim has similar interface to sendmail.

Lets as know which route you took

Regards
William

On 09/07/07, CLIFFORD ILKAY <clifford_ilkay-biY6FKoJMRdBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Monday 09 July 2007 10:06, Madison Kelly wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >    I've been using Sendmail for many years now, despite a few
> > (aborted) attempts to move to other systems. Until now it has
> > served me well.
> >
> >    Thing is though, the number of email addresses and domains I
> > host has been growing (and with luck, will continue to grow). My
> > issue is that I don't like needing to have a shell account for each
> > email address. This is insecure to a degree and makes backup and
> > recovery more difficult.
> >
> >    So I want to move to a SQL-based mail server. I want to let
> > users use their email address as their POP3 username, for
> > simplicity.
> >
> >    So what then, good TLUG'ers, would you suggest I look at? All I
> > am asking for is pointers, but recipes would be appreciated!
> >
> >    Thanks all!
>
> We use Postfix with PostgreSQL for virtual accounts. Work well. I just
> adapted one of the few MySQL guides. Use proxypass if you do not want
> to have connection pooling so that you do not have the overhead of
> opening one PG connection per incoming message.
> --
> Regards,
>
> Clifford Ilkay
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>
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