Re: Many domain to one server

["Vahid Moghaddasi" <vahid.moghaddasi@gmail.com>]

On 4/2/07, Kyle Wheeler <kyle-qmail@memoryhole.net> wrote:
> On Sunday, April  1 at 02:28 PM, quoth Vahid Moghaddasi:
> > We have 3 domains pointed to one of our qmail servers in DNS MX
> > record
>
> ...okay...
>
> > and I have control/smtproutes in that server as:
> > example.com:[192.168.1.100]
> > .example.com:[192.168.1.100]
> > example2.com:[192.168.1.100]
> > .example2.com:[192.168.1.100]
> > example3.com:[192.168.1.200]
> > .example3.com:[192.168.1.200]
>
> ...I'm assuming that none of those IP addresses is the address of your
> qmail server?
You are correct, this qmail server has a public IP address.
All of those IP addresses are Domino servers around the world.

> > Is this all I need to do for the users in each domain to receive
> > mail or I am missing something?
>
> That would depend on where mail is being sent from.
Mail is coming from Internet as well as inside. This machine is a
smart relay for a few other internal qmail servers.

> If your goal is to have this qmail server as a kind of multiplexer
> that receives mail and redirects it to the "real" servers, you would
> also need to add those domains to control/rcpthosts.
Yes it is and I did that.

> > Do I need to add those domains to control/virtualdomains file?
>
> All domains in the virtualdomains file are considered "local" domains
> (and any entries in smtproutes are ignored). Is that what you want? If
> so, then you may as well remove the entries from the smtproutes file.
No. They are not local domains.

> ~Kyle
Thanks again Kyle,

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