On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 11:08:57AM +0200, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:

| On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 04:03:07AM -0500, Phil Howard wrote:
|
| > If each map is for a specific domain, why search them all? Why not just
| > search the one map for that domain, using only the username part as the
| > key, and stop there?
|
| Because all data could be in all maps. What you want would probably an
| LDAP server (search only in the ou=domain or something like that)

I have no plans to add an LDAP server, nor an SQL server.

| > load balancing. I want to be able to easily and quickly move a group of
| > domains from one server to another one.
|
| Simply change what userdomain1.com points to in your map.

How will I transfer the file to the new machine? I want it to be a
separate file for a different domain

| > As a result of this, these maps would have only the user part as the
| > key, so even if you wanted to search all the maps for some userdomain,
| > you can't actually carry out a reasonable search. If you searching
| > for fooexample.com, and there exists an entry for "foo" in the map
| > for example.org, is that considered a match?
|
| man 5 virtual
| (yes)

Is there a Postfix man page that lists all the other Postfix man pages?

| > | This will not work because of "chroot" and security issues. Just drive
| > | both the VDA and Postfix from a shared "userdb", MySQL or LDAP database.
| >
| > What directory will it be chroot-ed into?
|
| $queue_directory
|
| > With reiserfs, it is now more practical to use the filesystem as a database.
|
| If you want to lose all data, yes. I get sick when I see the weekly
| patches for various flaws. I don't let Reiser anywhere close to a
| system which needs to be reliable.

Your experience and my experience aren't the same, apparently. Now I've
only been using it for half a year, but it has been rock solid reliable
and I have not lost a single thing. I have lost data occaisionally with
ext2.

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