Re: Distribution lists with aliases

2012-07-14 Thread Colin
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:07 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > if you make the aliases on LDA level like dbmail and > i think dovecot wpuld support the same you have unique > outgoing messages because postfix delivers the mail > to the LDA which generates a new message for external targets I see, I alre

Re: Distribution lists with aliases

2012-07-14 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 14.07.2012 21:01, schrieb Colin: > Hi all, I'm currently using aliases for a distribution list and > noticed that all messages sent to this alias are given just an id > queue. > So if have an alias with 400users, that message would be queued once > with 400 recipients. The problem is that for

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread mouss
Le 13/12/2010 15:15, Michael Grimm a écrit : Thanks for the advice. I have downloaded, compiled and installed wimp, but I don't understand how to integrate it into my postfix installation. try mailman or sympa. both are freely available, documented and in wide use. snertsoft software isn't f

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Wietse Venema
Michael Grimm: > That's not what I meant. Perhaps the question was to basic even > for low-tech ;-) When a user uses his email client, what address > does he need to enter to send something to the list? You send mail to aliasn...@any.domain.name.in.mydestination, after you arrange for suitable DNS

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Michael Grimm
That's not what I meant. Perhaps the question was to basic even for low-tech ;-) When a user uses his email client, what address does he need to enter to send something to the list? I thought that /etc/aliases is for local delivery only. Michael > To update the list from a mail client, use a m

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Wietse Venema
Michael Grimm: > Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard > postfix functionality The distribution lists are very static and > do not require adjustments very often. Wietse: > The low-tech solution: > > /etc/aliases: ># The mailing list "foobar" is implemented as an :

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Michael Grimm
I like that approach. How do I then address the list from my email client? foo...@smtp.network.local? Kind regards Michael 2010/12/13 Wietse Venema : > Michael Grimm: >> Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard >> postfix functionality? >> The distribution lists are very

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Wietse Venema
Michael Grimm: > Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard > postfix functionality? > The distribution lists are very static and do not require adjustments > very often. The low-tech solution: /etc/aliases: # The mailing list "foobar" is implemented as an :include:

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Gaby Vanhegan
On 13 Dec 2010, at 14:29, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 03:24:03PM +0100, Michael Grimm wrote: >> Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard >> postfix functionality? The distribution lists are very static and do >> not require adjustments very often. >

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 03:24:03PM +0100, Michael Grimm wrote: > Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard > postfix functionality? The distribution lists are very static and do > not require adjustments very often. /etc/aliases? :) Ray

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Victoriano Giralt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On 13/12/10 15:24, Michael Grimm wrote: > Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard > postfix functionality? > The distribution lists are very static and do not require adjustments > very often. You can use a lookup table

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Michael Grimm
Is there maybe an even more simple approach to this using standard postfix functionality? The distribution lists are very static and do not require adjustments very often. Kind regards Michael

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Michael Grimm
Thanks for the advice. I have downloaded, compiled and installed wimp, but I don't understand how to integrate it into my postfix installation. I have found this in the documentation but feel a little bit left alone after trying to understand it. Postfix apparently supports a similar mechanism to

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
* Ralf Hildebrandt : > * Wietse Venema : > > > Any mailing list manager that works with Postfix (or Sendmail, etc.) > > will do the job. A relatively popular example is "mailman". > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html > > If you need "less", you could use "wimp" (by SnertSoft).

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Wietse Venema : > Any mailing list manager that works with Postfix (or Sendmail, etc.) > will do the job. A relatively popular example is "mailman". > > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html If you need "less", you could use "wimp" (by SnertSoft). It works OK! -- Ralf Hildebrandt

Re: Distribution lists with Postfix

2010-12-13 Thread Wietse Venema
Michael Grimm: > Dear all, > > I want to do the following with postfix: > A user sends an email to an internal postfix server (smtp.network.local) > The E-Mail is addressed to lis...@externaldomain.org > Postfix now needs to forward the E-Mail to a predefined list of > external email accounts depe

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Paul Hutchings escreveu: This is literally the only distribution list that we have on Postfix and it only has a handful of members so I really don't want to have to start looking at listserv software just for that. why not that would be the correct way of handling a distribution l

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread mouss
Paul Hutchings a écrit : > We have a basic distribution list setup within postfix under a virtual > domain. > > One of the external parties who wants to sent to it has an SPF record in > place so of course in its current configuration the message is being > rejected by our SPF, and of course even

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Noel Jones
Noel Jones Sent: Thu 8/20/2009 3:28 PM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix? Paul Hutchings wrote: No their SPF config works as they want it. I think perhaps mentioning SPF was a red herring, what I really want to know is how I can have a distribution list

RE: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
x27;t want to have to start looking at listserv software just for that. Paul -Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org on behalf of Noel Jones Sent: Thu 8/20/2009 3:28 PM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix? Paul Hutchings wrote:

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Benny Pedersen
On tor 20 aug 2009 11:19:57 CEST, Simon Waters wrote I think SPF is broken by design, but if you aren't rewriting the email, then yes mailing list software will do that for you. spf brokken ?, it brokken as much as spam filters using blacklists and not whitelists, seriously if it was whitelis

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Noel Jones
Paul Hutchings wrote: No their SPF config works as they want it. I think perhaps mentioning SPF was a red herring, what I really want to know is how I can have a distribution list in a Postfix Virtual Domain that sends with the envelope (if that's the term) set to something we control and not us

RE: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
t: Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix? On Thursday 20 August 2009 10:01:37 Paul Hutchings wrote: > We have a basic distribution list setup within postfix under a virtual > domain. > > One of the external parties who wants to sent to it has an SPF record in > place so of c

Re: Distribution lists/SPF with Postfix?

2009-08-20 Thread Simon Waters
On Thursday 20 August 2009 10:01:37 Paul Hutchings wrote: > We have a basic distribution list setup within postfix under a virtual > domain. > > One of the external parties who wants to sent to it has an SPF record in > place so of course in its current configuration the message is being > rejected

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-22 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 05:04:05PM +0200, mouss wrote: > under smtpd_recipient_restrictions, you can't (you don't want to skip > other checks) so you can only use DUNNO which is less flexible (dunno > will not skip the following checks, even in a single restriction class). Actually, DUNNO only

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-22 Thread mouss
Mauro Sanna wrote: Not really. an OK in smtpd_sender_restrictions does not skip smtpd_recipient_restrictions. In particular, it doesn't make you an open relay. If it doesn't skip so why not put directly in smtpd_recipient_restrictions? this is an anti-question. if you put it under smtpd_re

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-22 Thread Mauro Sanna
> Not really. an OK in smtpd_sender_restrictions does not skip > smtpd_recipient_restrictions. In particular, it doesn't make you an open > relay. If it doesn't skip so why not put directly in smtpd_recipient_restrictions?

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-22 Thread mouss
Mauro Sanna wrote: Almost. You should probably still have at least one domain listed, that is used for the right-hand-side of aliases where the target should be a local delivery. One approach is to use: main.cf: mydestination = local.invalid smtpd_sender_restrictions = check_sen

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-22 Thread Mauro Sanna
> Almost. You should probably still have at least one domain listed, that > is used for the right-hand-side of aliases where the target should be a > local delivery. One approach is to use: > > main.cf: > mydestination = local.invalid > > smtpd_sender_restrictions = >

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-19 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:41:13PM +0200, Mauro Sanna wrote: > Il giorno gio, 18/09/2008 alle 14.11 +0200, mouss ha scritto: > > Mauro Sanna wrote: > > > Hello, sorry for my bad english. > > > I have to send messages to more than one person using a single mail > > > address. > > > So I've created

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-19 Thread Mauro Sanna
Il giorno gio, 18/09/2008 alle 14.11 +0200, mouss ha scritto: > Mauro Sanna wrote: > > Hello, sorry for my bad english. > > I have to send messages to more than one person using a single mail > > address. > > So I've created a virtual-alias: [EMAIL PROTECTED] myaccount and a > > text file, myaccoun

Re: distribution lists.

2008-09-18 Thread mouss
Mauro Sanna wrote: Hello, sorry for my bad english. I have to send messages to more than one person using a single mail address. So I've created a virtual-alias: [EMAIL PROTECTED] myaccount and a text file, myaccount.txt, with all the addresses that I want to send mail. Then I put in /etc/aliases