I saw something in the documentation called LDA that looked like it was accepting some kind of connection and delivering mail into mailboxes.
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:09 AM, Veiko Kukk <veiko.k...@ekp.ee> wrote: > Phil Howard wrote: > >> Does Dovecot really need a separate MTA for inbound mail? >> > > Why do you thing it might need? > > > Or can it receive >> SMTP directly if there is no forwarding to do? What about spam/virus >> filtering in that case? >> > > Dovecot has nothing to do with smtp. You need MTA like postfix or exim to > deliver mail to mbox/maildir. Then dovecot can show those mailboxes to > client. > > -- > Veiko > > -- Phil Howard KA9WGN - ka9...@gmail.com
