Re: Beyond rtcyrus2 (sendmail integration)

From: Andrzej Adam Filip (no email)
Date: Mon Dec 04 2006 - 04:26:01 EST

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    Gary Mills wrote:
    > On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 11:29:08PM +0100, Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
    >> Andrzej Adam Filip <> writes:
    >>
    >>> I would like to know who is interested in helping to develop next
    >>> versions of advanced Sendmail and Cyrus IMAP integration methods.
    >>> I would like to further improve methods available at links below:
    >>> http://anfi.homeunix.net/sendmail/rtcyrus2.html
    >>> http://anfi.homeunix.net/sendmail/#cyrus
    >
    > We've had excellent sendmail/cyrus integration for years, with
    > 35,000 users. It's done by having all users in the NIS map on
    > the mail server. No modification to sendmail is necessary because
    > getpwnam() returns the passwd entry for the user. Users can't log
    > in to the mail server, of course, because PAM rules prevent that.
    > The same thing could be done with other user databases, such as
    > LDAP. Why would you ever need a different form of integration?

    1) As I understand you describe integration *without* support for cyrus
    virtual domains (, ).

    2) Methods you suggest do not give a chance to reject messages to over
    quota mailboxes *in SMTP session*. RTCyrus3 will use information
    received via socket map query to deliver it.

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