FYI: Sendmail and Cyrus IMAP - Real Time Integration

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Thu Aug 5 15:11:27 EDT 2004


Lenny wrote:

> I know this has been asked before (heck, I think maybe I've even asked 
> before),
> so I apologize right away for being redundant.
> 
> But, is there anyway to have sendmail check quota and reject during the 
> RCPT TO
> stage if the user is over quota as well? The amount of bounceback emails 
> that
> gets generated from over quota accounts is horrible for us :)

Yes, Cyrus smmapd (which Sendmail talks to) checks the existence of the 
mailbox, the ACL and the quota.

> 
> Quoting Andrzej Filip <anfi at priv.onet.pl>:
> 
>> Revision: 1.1 2004/06/30 11:36:27
>>
>> Real Time Sendmail and Cyrus Integration Version 2
>> http://anfi.homeunix.net/sendmail/rtcyrus2.html
>>
>> The above link leads to recipe how to integrate sendmail-8.13
>> and cyrus-2.2.3+ (the latest is cyrus-2.2.6) using socket map.
>> [Making sendmail 8.12 support socket map requires patching the sources.]
>>
>> The recipe allows sendmail to reject messages to non existing
>> cyrus mailboxes in response to "RCPT TO:" without taking responsibility
>> for sending bounce messages for non existing mailboxes.
>>
>> Feel free to send me you comments or suggest improvements.
>>
>> URL(s):
>> * The recipe http://anfi.homeunix.net/sendmail/rtcyrus2.html
>> * Sendmail.org http://www.sendmail.org/
>> * Cyrus IMAP Server http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/imapd/
>> * Cyrus Virtual Domains
>> http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/imapd/install-virtdomains.html
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