[imp] How to maildrop?

[Jan Schneider]

This has *nothing* to do with IMP. Ask on the maildrop or Postfix 
mailing lists.

Zitat von Mugendai <mugendai at animeo.org>:

> Let me describe just what I'm wanting.
> I want the server to run a set of filters on mail as it comes in to the
> SMTP(postfix).  I want the filters to be user based. I don't want the
> users to be real users, wanna use virtual users(which is what is
> currently done with the mailsystem, using
> postfix+mysql+amavis+spamassassin+courier and using IMP for webmail.
>
> I'm wanting users to be able to set filters in the webmail system to
> filter the mail as it comes in, so that it will occur without the user
> having to use webmail.(mainly want webmail as a system to configure the
> filters)
>
> I'm stuck at figuring out how to use IMP to do this.  From what I
> understand I need to use something like maildrop to do the filtering.
> But I dont understand just how I need to do this.
>
> my mail transport is virtual, and my virtual transport is maildrop
> atm..  maildrop is set up as:
>
> maildrop  unix  -       n       n       -       -       pipe
>   flags=DRhu user=vmail argv=/usr/local/bin/maildrop -d ${recipient}
>
> So what I am unsure about here, is how maildrop is configured.  The man
> page is confiusing on this, I'm not sure how to set it up properly for
> my non-real user setup.  But anyway it goes, it looks to me like the way
> I have it now, the mail isn't gunna end up in the right place.
> /var/spool/mail/
>
> I am also not understanding how to configure Ingo so that it can
> configure the filters for maildrop.  This is all on one computer, do I
> really have to use FTP to transfer the file across the filesystem?
> Can't it just directly write to the disc?  If so how?  Is that what null
> is for?  I'dunno I cant find docs explaining that part of the format.
>
> got the maildrop compatible version of Ingo, FYI
>
> Please help, thanks alot
>
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Jan.

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