Email delivery (sendmail->procmail->$HOME/mbox) with fallback

[Tim Alberts]

Tim wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 17:20 -0800, Tim Alberts wrote:
>   
>> After going to several other topics, I find my idea for NFS mounted 
>> email delivery won't work:
>>
>> http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.1/Deployment_Guide/s2-server-mail-nfs.html
>>
>> back to the drawing board.
>>     
>
> It recommends against it, saying why, but doesn't say it can't be done.
>
> I don't think UID spoofing would be an issue if your server was the only
> thing that talked directly to the storage.  They have to be the right
> user to talk to the mail server (username and password).
>
>   

I'm thinking more about this, I have the UID and GID setup on LDAP so 
all systems are consistent with each other.  So this won't be a problem 
in my setup.  I should be able to use an NFS mount.

So I think I'm back to my original question which unfortunately no one 
seems to have an answer for.