[exim[ LMTP callouts

[Ken Murchison]

Andrzej Filip wrote:

> Ken Murchison wrote:
> 
>> Andrzej Filip wrote:
>>
>>> 1) Is it possible to make exim verify existence of Cyrus mailboxes 
>>> via LMTP callouts ? [something like already implemented SMTP callouts]
>>>
>>> Exim can verify sender/recipient addresses by issuing "RCPT TO:" in 
>>> special SMTP session.
>>>
>>> [ I have already asked similar question in exim-users at exim.org ]
>>>
>>> 2) Would such recipient verification procedure create any problems 
>>> for cyrus ?
>>
>>
>>
>> I think the easiest way for any MTA to verify the existence of Cyrus 
>> mailboxes via LMTP is for the MTA to issue the VRFY command to lmtpd. 
>> This currently isn't implemented in lmtpd, but it would take me about 
>> 5 minutes to do so.  The special "map" protocols that Sendmail and 
>> Postfix use are nice, but they are overkill for verifying Cyrus 
>> mailboxes.
> 
> 
> Could you implement VRFY ?

Yeah, I could probably do this when I have time.

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