[CentOS] E-Mail Serving Options

Tue Apr 28 17:15:18 UTC 2009
Ryan Pugatch <rpug at tripadvisor.com>

Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Jason Todd Slack-Moehrle wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> What are my e-mail serving options? I need to host POP, IMAP and SMTP.  
>>> I must admit that non-windows e-mail hosting has always been a chore  
>>> for me. I remember QMail and QPopper IIRC.
>>>
>>>     
>> For some reasonably small number of users you might like the 
>> appliance-like SME server distribution from http://www.contribs.org. It 
>> is pretty much 'just-add-users' out of the box.
> 
> I second SME, with one caviat.
> 
> You cant' have the same user name in two mail domains on one server. You 
> have to play games with aliases for this. This limitation is well 
> documented in the Wiki.
> 
> 

Might be worth referring to: 
http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/ch-email.html



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Ryan Pugatch
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