On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Jan Johansson <j...@mupp.net> wrote:
> >hi all > > >is there any way to postfix could query the mail users directly from > Active Directory? > > >what is required for this > > >Thanks > > > > Sure, plenty of ways, but do you _*really*_ want this? > > > > The reason I myself prefer to periodically transfer a dump of all > proxy-addresses from the AD/Exchange environment and parse that into Postfix > is that should you ever face a larger spam attack, and have tons of queries > against the AD your AD/exchange will bog down. > > > > Also, I answered this as late as yesterday on the list, the search feature > is a good thing ;) > > > > But, here is my reply on how I export Proxy-addresses from AD (2008R2). > > I use a slightly modified version of > https://exchangepedia.com/blog/stuff/ListEmailAddresses.zip (I just > changed it do not output a dialog, just the resulting text file) > > > > Then I use a a small PHP-script to parse the files into transport, > relay_domains, relay_recipients > > > > hi but i was thinking of a scenario where the exchange is not there; can i make postfix query the DC AD database; thanks
