Storing a local copy of out going SMTP

[Artyom Viklenko]

Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a 6.3 system running as a mail server, offering imap, pop3 and 
> smtp. The smtp server can be used from anywhere because all users are 
> required to authenticate with SMTP AUTH and it supports TLS. This is 
> using sendmail 8.14.2.
> 
> What I would like to do is have any mail submitted to the SMTP server to 
> get automatically stored into an imap mailbox (I'm using mbox format 
> currently) for that user, preferably based on the username they supplied 
> to authenticate, but it could also be by the 'mail from:' field. 

I'm not sure if I clearly understand you, but give a try
to synonym milter. It's already in a ports collection.
I use it to archive ALL mail passing through my mail server.
Various aspects can be configured.

> Previously I have been configuring the users mail clients to do this, 
> but they have proven completely unreliable and of course they may use 
> different clients at different locations etc. Obviously having the 
> server do this is still not 100% reliable, since they could still 
> possibly use a different SMTP server, but I'm not going to worry about 
> that currently as it's unlikely to happen often.
> 
> It's sort of an unusual thing to have the MTA do, so I'v not been able 
> to find anything about how I can get this to happen.. I thought maybe 
> there might be a way to get the sent mail to be processed through 
> procmail or something first.. Any thoughts on the best way to make this 
> happen?
> 
> Cheers,
> J.
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