IAMP servers in FreeBSD for ISP

Darren Pilgrim darren.pilgrim at bitfreak.org
Fri Jul 7 12:23:31 UTC 2006


User Freebsd wrote:
> By far, IMHO, the best is cyrus-imapd ... it was originally developed by 
> Carnegie-Mellon University to handle their on campus email, and grew 
> quickly out of that ...
> 
> If I recall your environment at all, one nice feature of it is that it 
> supports something called MURDER, which, effectively, is a way of having 
> your mailboxes literally spread out over multiple backend servers ...

FWIW, Courier-IMAP 4 has a proxy feature wherein a single front-end IMAP 
server hands does the inital authentication, then determines the server 
handling the account and invisibly hands off the connection.

-- 
Darren Pilgrim


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