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Date:      Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:35:34 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Mark Edwards <mark@antsclimbtree.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mail archiving suggestions?
Message-ID:  <20020614213534.GE64898@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <82AF0332-7FDA-11D6-A009-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com>
References:  <20020614204625.GA64898@dan.emsphone.com> <82AF0332-7FDA-11D6-A009-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com>

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In the last episode (Jun 14), Mark Edwards said:
> On Friday, June 14, 2002, at 01:46  PM, Dan Nelson wrote:
> >In the last episode (Jun 14), Mark Edwards said:
> > > Can anyone suggest some schemes to run an IMAP mail server that
> > > creates a backup or archival copy of each mail incoming and
> > > outgoing?  I already have nightly and weekly backups of all the
> > > files on the server, but I want to be sending a copy (BCC) of
> > > each incoming and outgoing mail to a "backup" user, which can
> > > then be downloaded via POP to a client machine for emergency
> > > purposes.
> >
> > This sounds like something you could write a Sendmail milter for;
> > the sample milter in /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/libmilter/README
> > could be modified to send the message to a secondary server instead
> > of logging to a file.
> 
> Thank you.  Can you point me to a decent tutorial for getting started
> with milters?  Is sendmail.org the best info available?

Docs included with sendmail are located at:

/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/libmilter/README
/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/libmilter/docs/*.html

There's also a web site at http://www.milter.org , but it's basically
just a forum.  No docs yet.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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