On Thursday 24 July 2008 10:56:44 am mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > > I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running > > postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could > > use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save them the expense > > of going out and buying new hardware (their hardware is under warranty) > > and would provide a simple backup for the future. My postfix server > > currently only supports my domain (mydomain.com). For my server to > > support two domains I think all I have to do is change "myhostname" to > > include the client domain > > > > myhostname = mail.mydoman.com , mail.clientdomain.com > > > > Is that correct???? > > the problem with this is that [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] are the > same > mailbox. if there is no "collision" (no common local part), this is ok. > otherwise, you'll need to distinguish their users from yours. the > simplest way is to "tag" their local part. use virtual_alias_maps: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > then create the foo_them users. > > > an alternative is to use virtual_mailbox_domains. but if you never used > this, it isn't worth the pain.
I don't think that's a problem because I have always used my postfix server as a testbed. It's a real server but I don't use it. Thanks for the help. -- John Fabiani
