RE: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Mathias Koerber
> > yes, because that's what some postfix documentation suggested doing > > instead of using SMTP again or sharing the mail-dir via NFS. > > Well i do recall somewhere in a qmail documentation that explicitly said > Mailbox's on NFS drives is evil evil pure evil. I could be wrong but > that's

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Werner Reisberger
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:39:45AM -0600, Scott M Likens wrote: > Out of Curiosity does it actually run procmail at all? > > Because i have the same exact thing and guess what. The mail_transport = > cyrus takes priority and kicks out procmail. But i see you changed your > master.cf does pro

RE: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Scott M Likens
--On Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:31 PM +0800 Mathias Koerber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yes, because that's what some postfix documentation suggested doing > instead of using SMTP again or sharing the mail-dir via NFS. Well i do recall somewhere in a qmail documentation that explicitly said Ma

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Scott M Likens
Out of Curiosity does it actually run procmail at all? Because i have the same exact thing and guess what. The mail_transport = cyrus takes priority and kicks out procmail. But i see you changed your master.cf does procmail know how to deliver properly to cyrus? and if so how? --On Tuesda

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Birger Toedtmann
Andrew Heberle schrieb am Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:17:12PM +0800: > You can compile procmail with support to run as a lmtp server. > > Just organise for it to be run from inetd on the mailbox server (or locally > if you only have on box for email), then have deliver run at the end of > procmail's

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Andrew Heberle
gt; Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:47 AM Subject: lmtp and procmail > Hi all, > > I am planning to install Cyrus IMAPs on my main mailbox server. The SMTP > server > accepting mail from the outside world will be a different system running > postfix. > I am considering using lmt

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Birger Toedtmann
Mathias Koerber schrieb am Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:26:37PM +0800: > > AFAIK cyrus' lmtpd(8) is highly integrated with the rest of the cyrus > > software, you cannot invoke procmail at this point any more. The "fix" > > would be to relay the mails via SMTP, set up a small postfix on the > > cyrus

RE: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Mathias Koerber
> Ok, so you want Postfix to send it to another server via LMTP, yes, because that's what some postfix documentation suggested doing instead of using SMTP again or sharing the mail-dir via NFS. > yet you want Cyrus to answer > the LMTP call and send it to procmail. That makes No sense. If

RE: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Mathias Koerber
> AFAIK cyrus' lmtpd(8) is highly integrated with the rest of the cyrus > software, you cannot invoke procmail at this point any more. The "fix" > would be to relay the mails via SMTP, set up a small postfix on the > cyrus box and do procmail then. But this enhances the complexity of > your setu

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread damm
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:59:18PM +0800, Mathias Koerber wrote: > I think there's some misunderstanding. I want postfix on the SMTP server > to accept incoming mails, then use LMTP to forward it to the mailbox (IMAP) > server. There I would like to find a way for lmtpd to call procmail > for loc

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-23 Thread Birger Toedtmann
Mathias Koerber schrieb am Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 02:59:18PM +0800: [...] > > I want it the other way around: lmtp to accept the incoming local mails > from thepostfix server on the other machine, and then to invoke procmail > for final delivery.. > > or am I totally off-base here? AFAIK cyrus' l

RE: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-22 Thread Mathias Koerber
> Use the simplest way to do this, use cyrus' deliver(8). In short, deliver > _is_ just an LMTP client. Your advantage: sendmail can give the mail to > procmail, which can hand it over to deliver after processing, > which in turn > will hand it to the underlying lmtpd. I think there's some misu

Re: lmtp and procmail

2002-04-22 Thread Birger Toedtmann
Mathias Koerber schrieb am Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 09:47:19AM +0800: > Hi all, > > I am planning to install Cyrus IMAPs on my main mailbox server. The SMTP > server > accepting mail from the outside world will be a different system running > postfix. > I am considering using lmtp for local transport

lmtp and procmail

2002-04-22 Thread Mathias Koerber
Hi all, I am planning to install Cyrus IMAPs on my main mailbox server. The SMTP server accepting mail from the outside world will be a different system running postfix. I am considering using lmtp for local transport to the mailbox server from postfix. However, I'd like to be able to use procmai