On Tue, 19 Sep 2017 13:42:38 -0400 (EDT) wie...@porcupine.org (Wietse Venema) wrote:
> Janos Dohanics: > > Hello, > > > > I'm setting up a server with Postfix and Cyrus with about 100 > > mailboxes and modest expected traffic, about 1,000-2,000 messages > > per day. > > > > The main.cf file offers the options: > > > > mailbox_transport = lmtp:unix:/var/imap/socket/lmtp > > mailbox_transport = cyrus > > > > Would you please explain the advantages/disadvantages of these > > choices? > > That depends on what is in the cyrus transport definition. If this > executes one program per delivery, then it will be slower than using > LMTP. On the other hand, using LMTP requires that Cyrus provides > an LMTP server. There should be comments in master.cf with an > example of doing that. > > Wietse Thank you; I'd still be interested to see specific use cases, if that's appropriate for the list. -- Janos Dohanics
