Re: email

[Adam Tauno Williams <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Currently we use LotusNotes mail as the internal mailer. For internet
>mail we make use of a linux (SuSE) system, and that isn't always easy.
>wo mailers is just one to many. So we are moving to linux completely.
>want to make use of group-accounts just as we had in Lotus, e.g.
>all@one.big.family mails to everyone in the company. I want to restrict
>the use of such group-accounts to local users only. If not restricted,
>they would be nice spam-addresses to use. It would be oke if the
>restriction would grant access to local connected users only, but it
>would also be oke if access is granted if the senders email address
>belongs to the same one.big.family domain.
>Does anyone have an idea how to do this?

Sendmail supports lots of mapping tricks.  Since you use LotusNotes is
it safe to assume that you have some kind of directory (LDAP)?
Sendmail can be made to generate map tables from a directory service
which is probably the easiest way to accomplish what you want.

Systems and Network Administrator
Morrison Industries
1825 Monroe Ave NW.
Grand Rapids, MI. 49505