how to deal with mail retention/archival.

Andrew Morgan morgan at orst.edu
Fri Aug 26 10:19:33 EDT 2016


Could your retention needs be satisfied with Cyrus' delayed_delete and 
delayed_expunge functionality?

Thanks,
 	Andy

On Fri, 26 Aug 2016, Alvin Starr via Info-cyrus wrote:

> Well the MTA still does not deal with archival because it will need to be 
> passed through to Yet Another MDA to handle the archival and management 
> process.
>
> For the pure archival of the input/output stream including duplicate 
> deliveries and all spam always_bcc into YAMDA would work.
>
> In my thinking Cyrus is responsible for the storage and management of email 
> so archival would be a part of that process.
>
>
>
> On 08/26/2016 09:17 AM, Nic Bernstein wrote:
>> Alvin,
>> This is really more of an issue for your MTA, such as Postfix or Exim.  The 
>> MDA -- Cyrus in this case -- has little or nothing to do with the sort of 
>> archiving/retention you need for compliance. Take a look at always_bcc and 
>> similar directives in Postfix, or the equivalent in whatever your MTA is.
>>     -nic
>> 
>> On 08/26/2016 08:09 AM, Alvin Starr via Info-cyrus wrote:
>>> A company I am working with is facing issues of regulatorymail retention.
>>> 
>>> Some searching has yielded little useful results other than putting a 
>>> system in front to store all incoming messages.
>>> 
>>> What are others doing for mail archival?
>>> 
>>> An ideal solution would let the users carry on using current use patterns 
>>> and not impose extra restrictions.
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Alvin Starr                   ||   voice: (905)513-7688
>>> Netvel Inc.                   ||   Cell:  (416)806-0133
>>> alvin at netvel.net               ||
>>> 
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> Alvin Starr                   ||   voice: (905)513-7688
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