Setting up test server

Lance Haig lhaig at haigmail.com
Wed Feb 21 09:32:13 CET 2007


Hi thanks for the response

I think I did not explain what I have properly

The MS server do not host any mail and the mail servers are not running 
postfix or sendmail etc..

it looks like I will have to create non spam forwards with MailScanner 
to achieve what i want.

Thanks again

Lance


dnsadmin 1bigthink.com wrote:
> At 05:39 PM 2/20/2007, you wrote:
>
>> Lance Haig wrote:
>>> Drew,
>>>
>>> is there no way to do this for a whole domain?
>>>
>>> Lance
>> Lance,
>>
>> Do you mean that you want to move everyone's inboxes over from server 
>> a to server b?
>>
>> If so, we've found the scp tool invaluable. Permissions can be tricky 
>> though if the userids/groupids are different on the new server, so 
>> watch for that.
>>
>> Let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Chris
>
> If same users and groups already exist on the target server, rsync 
> (over SSH for security) will take care of it perfectly. Mind you, I'm 
> a novice when it comes to postfix! But rsync will take goos care or 
> uid/gid/permissions and recursively.
>
> Cheers!



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