[ILUG] Programmatic mail sending with Postfix

Thomas Pedoussaut thomas at staffeurs.org
Wed Apr 7 10:30:41 IST 2004


Niall O Broin wrote:
> To send messages you write files in RFC822 format and drop them into a 
> specific directory. The PIPE module scans this directory periodically, and 
> processes any files it finds with a  .sub  extension.
> 
> This is much more efficient than setting up an SMTP connection - we regularly 
> use it to send 10s of thousands of messages to a mailing list. 
> 
> So the question is - is there any way of doing something similar with Postfix?

postdrop is your friend
a bit like qmail-inject

man postdrop


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Thomas Pedoussaut
Dublin IRLANDE
http://irlande.staffeurs.org/



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