mailing list for kolab

[lucas at swiftkenya.com]

great it worked. what if i want to have several lists how do add them in the
mailing lists file.

Lucas.
 

Quoting Stephan Buys <list at codefusion.co.za>:

> Hi Lucas,
> 
> The best way to do this is do use the virtual rewrite functionality of
> Postfix.
> 
> In the file main.cf.template look for the line starting with:
> virtual_maps = 
> 
> On this line add an entry hash:/kolab/etc/postfix/mailinglists
> 
> It should then look something like:
> virtual_maps =
> hash:/kolab/etc/postfix/mailinglists,hash:/kolab/etc/postfix/virtual,...
> 
> Then execute:
> /kolab/sbin/postmap /kolab/etc/postfix/mailinglists
> 
> And:
> /kolab/sbin/kolabconf
> 
> Now consult: man (8) virtual 
> 
> For the format of the /kolab/etc/postfix/mailinglists file.
> 
> Note that after each change you need to run the postmap utility again and
> issue:
> /kolab/sbin/postfix reload
> 
> If you want to create a mailinglist for all your users on the system you
> could create
> a little bash script or perl script that pulls all the mail addresses from
> LDAP and
> dumps them in the mailinglists file.
> 
> Otherwise if you want to manually maintain the file here is a short example:
> 
> allusers at mydomain
>   user1 at mydomain
>   user2 at mydomain
>   ...
> 
> Note that the first entry allusers at mydomain is the key/lookup value and that
> the
> rest of the line is what Postfix expands that value to. A line in postfix is
> continued
> on the next line if that line starts with whitespace.
> 
> Just shout on the list if you want assistance creating a script to
> auto-create the
> mailinglists file for all users...
> 
> Regards,
> Stephan Buys
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 09 November 2004 07:04, lucas at swiftkenya.com wrote:
> > 
> > my kolab server works fine with toltec connector. I am able to see the
> Global
> > address book but my main interest is how can i have send an e-mail to one
> > address e.g allstaff at xxx.com and all my users in the Global address book 
> will
> > receive the e-mail.
> > 
> > Lucas.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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