MailScanner to Dovecot LDA

[Dave Helton]

/me attempts to engage brain before fingers

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> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Dave Helton
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 9:05 AM
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: RE: MailScanner to Dovecot LDA
>
> Paul,
>
> (I replied earlier to Martin instead of you... sorry Martin ;)
>
> A quick look at your post... not having tested this or anything.
> But, isn't mailertable suppose to be "mailer:domain" and not "mailer:user"

"mailer:host" not "mailer:domain"
so your mailertable should look like:
littlefield.org.uk   dovecot:localhost

since the virtual users are still local to this box.

>
> I believe it should be "dovecot:localhost" and let dovecot accept and forward
> the mail to the virtual user based on the To: address.
>
> I could be totally wrong on this.

maybe not

>
> --Dave
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> > bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Paul Littlefield
> > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 7:02 AM
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: MailScanner to Dovecot LDA
> >
> > On 09/08/12 10:54, Martin Hepworth wrote:
> > > Best way to get started is to ignore MailScanner for the moment Get
> > > sendmail just passing emails through and delivering them.
> > > then you can split the setup into the 'incoming sendmail' ->
> > > MailScanner ->
> > 'outgoing sendmail'
> >
> > Hi Martin
> >
> > Thanks for the reply.
> >
> > Yes, I am trying your suggestion... but no joy so far!
> >
> > I will keep pressing on, and posts my results here every hour:-
> >
> > http://wiki.indie-it.com/index.php?title=Dovecot
> >
> > I have to add that (on the same test server) I have successfully
> > managed to get Fetchmail > Dovecot LDA > Virtual Users working, so I
> > know Dovecot is sound.
> >
> > My conf for Sendmail is obviously wrong...
> >
> > :-/
> >
> > Paully
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