On Thursday 24 July 2008 11:13:52 am johnf wrote:
> 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.

I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the domain.  
How do I set that up??????


-- 
John Fabiani

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