Re: Design Check

2021-10-31 Thread Felix Ingram
On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 08:29, Felix Ingram wrote: > On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 00:15, wrote: > >> [...] > > > I think my "creating users" was me wanting to make sure that when >> > postfix >> > passes an email for "bar...@mydomain.com" to Dovecot, then Dovecot >> will >> > store it and wait for >> >

Re: Design Check

2021-10-28 Thread Felix Ingram
On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 00:15, wrote: > > I think your approach would work, however, if I set > > up aliases similar to: > > > > @barbaz.mydomain.com -> bar...@mydomain.com. > > > > I believe I can do that in postfix with some regex magic. > > Yes, that would work perfectly without any regex. > Yo

Re: Design Check

2021-10-28 Thread Felix Ingram
On Thu, 28 Oct 2021 at 07:40, Bernardo Reino wrote: > > > [...] > > Further to the responses you have received already, I'd like to note that > if you > want to receive mail at {alias}@{user}.mydomain.com then, at the time of > *sending* the e-mail there needs to be an MX record for user, as othe

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread Bernardo Reino
On Wed, 27 Oct 2021, Felix Ingram wrote: [...] People would be able to send email to addresses that match the following format: us...@foobar.mydomain.com us...@foobar.mydomain.com us...@barbaz.mydomain.com us...@barbaz.mydomain.com [...] I will be creating a web interface for users to get/s

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread dovecot
On 10-27-2021 11:10 pm, justina colmena ~biz wrote: Interesting. Have you looked at this? https://serverfault.com/questions/133190/host-wildcard-subdomains-using-postfix That makes sense and would work, setting domains and user addresses with perl regex expressions.

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread justina colmena ~biz
Interesting. Have you looked at this? https://serverfault.com/questions/133190/host-wildcard-subdomains-using-postfix [People have too much "flair" and rep points and I can't participate in those stackexchange discussions or ask or answer like I used to.] On October 27, 2021 3:15:01 PM AKDT, do

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread dovecot
I think your approach would work, however, if I set up aliases similar to: @barbaz.mydomain.com -> bar...@mydomain.com. I believe I can do that in postfix with some regex magic. Yes, that would work perfectly without any regex. You just point the catchall alias to the "user". @barbaz.mydomain.

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread Felix Ingram
On Wed, 27 Oct 2021 at 18:27, wrote: > > On 10-27-2021 12:06 pm, Felix Ingram wrote: > > > > us...@foobar.mydomain.com > > us...@foobar.mydomain.com > > us...@barbaz.mydomain.com > > us...@barbaz.mydomain.com > > > > I would like all emails to the "foobar" subdomain to end up in their > > own mai

Re: Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread dovecot
On 10-27-2021 12:06 pm, Felix Ingram wrote: us...@foobar.mydomain.com us...@foobar.mydomain.com us...@barbaz.mydomain.com us...@barbaz.mydomain.com I would like all emails to the "foobar" subdomain to end up in their own mailbox and all emails to the "barbaz" subdomain to go to their own mailb

Design Check

2021-10-27 Thread Felix Ingram
Hello all, I'm building a mail system and would like to check whether my design is feasible. I'm fairly certain that it is but I think I don't have the right words and concepts lined up properly in my head. The end system will provide temporary/disposable email addresses that can be accessed by m