Rich Wales wrote, at 11/23/2007 11:05 PM: > I currently have both Postfix (2.3.5) and Cyrus (2.3.9) running on > a single server. Postfix does its thing (including spam and virus > filtering) and then invokes Cyrus's "deliver" program to deliver > messages. > > I would like to move my Cyrus onto a separate system from my Postfix. > The reason is because I'm having problems with my Cyrus and want to > try setting up a new version of Cyrus (2.3.10) on a different platform, > but I would prefer to keep my working Postfix setup where it is for now. > > What's confusing me here is that I'm not sure how to configure Postfix > so it can deliver a message over my LAN to a separate Cyrus server, > instead of delivering it over a Unix-domain socket to Cyrus running on > the same box. > > Any suggestions? Use LMTP. See lmtp(8) for more details, but you'll probably use something like this in main.cf: mailbox_transport = lmtp:inet:mail.example.com And enable lmtp in cyrus.conf on the destination: lmtp cmd="lmtpd" listen="lmtp" prefork=0 ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
