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| author | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-08 15:33:11 +0100 |
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| committer | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-08 16:08:05 +0100 |
| commit | 7e9dc828682335975e395e1994011df6675897bd (patch) | |
| tree | 4323c09b5a92edfebb30a5b836cda4fb733a4d1d | |
| parent | 44ec8967fca38d9f0064e245ac82d23651b17e0b (diff) | |
Add backup info
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/installing/email.md | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installing/email.md b/docs/installing/email.md index d52b30823..b3514d719 100644 --- a/docs/installing/email.md +++ b/docs/installing/email.md @@ -148,6 +148,18 @@ command: This means that all incoming mail that starts `foi+` will be piped to `/var/www/alaveteli/script/mailin` as specified in `/etc/postfix/master.cf` at the start of this section. +You can copy all incoming mail to Alaveteli to a backup account to a separate mailbox, just in case. Create a UNIX user `backupfoi`, and add the following line to +`/etc/postfix/master.cf` + + recipient_bcc_maps = regexp:/etc/postfix/recipient_bcc + +Create `/etc/postfix/recipient_bcc` with the following command: + + cat > /etc/postfix/recipient_bcc <<EOF + /^foi.*/ backupfoi + EOF + + #### Define the valid recipients for your domain Create `/etc/postfix/recipients` with the following command: @@ -242,6 +254,7 @@ As the root user, make all these changes live with the following commands: newaliases postmap /etc/postfix/transports postmap /etc/postfix/recipients + postmap /etc/postfix/recipient_bcc postfix reload #### Troubleshooting (postfix) |