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RE: Deliver mail to multiple queues

From: Joseph L. Casale <jcasale_at_nospam>
Date: Thu Oct 07 2010 - 21:37:26 GMT
To: Postfix users <postfix-users@postfix.org>

>> If you need to read mail for several mailboxes during the down-time, bcc
>> a copy of the mail for just those recipients to an alternate location,
>> which will not be down. All other mail can queue for the usual destination
>> to be back up.
>
>/etc/postfix/main.cf:
> sender_bcc_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/sender_bcc
>
>/etc/postfix/sender_bcc:
> you@some.example.com you@other.example.com
>
>This will keep your mail flowing to the alternate site even
>when the mailbox server is down.

I thought of that as I knew the bcc feature existed but thought there may have
also been as easy way to do it with duplicate queues.

I'll use this approach, thanks for everything guys!
jlc