Domains issue

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 11:23 AM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount 
<quanah at zimbra.com> wrote:

> In dealing with a problem with disclaimers, I noticed that amavis is not
> really optimized for multi-domain installations.  In the conf file I find:
>
> $mydomain = 'example.com';   # a convenient default for other settings
>
> and
>
> @local_domains_maps = ( [".$mydomain"] );  # list of all local domains
>
>
> While this probably is fine for most installations, we have customers who
> anywhere from one domain to > 1500 domains.  This becomes problematic in
> particular when disclaimers are in use.  Clearly, I can modify the conf
> file as necessary, but it'd be great if I could have amavis actually pull
> my domains out of LDAP, for example, so I didn't have to hack the conf
> file at all.  Has there been thought on implementing something along
> these lines?  I.e., a generic database mechanism, so LDAP, SQL, etc, can
> be used for pulling in the domain list?

Note that this would allow for real-time updates to domains considered 
local, w/o having to restart amavis, if implemented properly.

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Platform Architect
Zimbra, Inc.
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