Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 15:10:52 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> To: Ahsan Ali <ahsan@khi.comsats.net.pk> Cc: FBSD-ISP <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: antivirus, webmail and virtual domain hosting on a mail server Message-ID: <20011129151052.F15454@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <002401c17825$9949acb0$0100a8c0@ahsanalikh> References: <002401c17825$9949acb0$0100a8c0@ahsanalikh>
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--MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * Ahsan Ali <ahsan@khi.comsats.net.pk> [20011128 19:12]: wrote: > Hello guys, >=20 > I need to build a mailserver that will be hosting multiple mail domains - > both name based and IP based. >=20 > I want to have a seperate user/password database for each domain and idea= lly > host them in such a way that some are bound to the same IP and others get > individual IPs. This means that the client pop software will need to be > configured with a domain portion of the account to identify which virtual > domain the client wishes to pop for. >=20 > To this mix, I want to add virus scanning and ideally a webmail interface= . I > expect to have over 20,000 accounts after adding up all domains. The main > ISP domain will probably have in excess of 18,000 accounts very soon. The= se > accounts will be coming over dialup ports at 56K and I expect not more th= an > 150 users to access their mail simultaneously. >=20 > I was thinking this could be accomplished with a mix of qmail, neomail etc > but although my mail administration experience is decent, up until now I'= ve > only worked with sendmail on linux and solaris. >=20 > So if any of you are running this sort of configuration could you please > give me some pointers to get started? These 2 would be a perfect solution: http://www.reedmedia.net/software/virtualmail-pop3d/ I use it with Exim (www.exim.org). Exim has a filter that catches these vir= ii. -Wash S y s t e m s A d m i n. --=20 Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> "The box said 'Requires Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com Windows 95, NT, or better,' Tel: 254 2 313985-9 Fax: 254 2 313922 so I installed FreeBSD." =20 GSM: 254 72 743 223 GSM: 254 733 744 121 This sig is McQ! :-) ++ Never let your schooling interfere with your education. --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD4DBQE8BiXMn7LIsuxjem8RAnZLAJ4l86Ill88H2i1Jq5JG8ZSEB+dNlACXbDEF ROCrnTT09BXRKdO461kR6g== =mCn4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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