Re: [exim] Exchange groups?

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Author: Derrick MacPherson
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To: 'Koopmann, Jan-Peter', 'Wolfgang Hennerbichler'
CC: Exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exchange groups?
> On Friday, May 18, 2007 9:52 AM Derrick MacPherson wrote:
>
> >> Perhaps the callout function helps (of course I don't know what you
> >> are trying to do, but it seems as if you want to make sure certain
> >> addresses are valid).
> >
> > I'm trying to see if it's possible to have mailing lists in Exchange
> > instead of using Mailman, or Majordomo, etc. (I believe in Exchange
> > they are called distribution lists - though I don't know Exchange at
> > all). Make sense?
>
> Assuming we are talking about Exchange 2003 or 2007 you can get rid of
> LDAP and use the callout function. It will even be a bit quicker due to
> callout caching. Simply tell Exchange to not accept mail for unknown
> users/groups. Quite simple really. Why do you use LDAP for this?
> Besides having to open additional ports on your firewall it is rather
> complicated to achieve a simple thing.


This was put in a while back, more than a year ago; and achieved functional
usability, on an older project. If/When it is required I will update the
procedure; thank you.

D

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