Re: [webmin-l] Postfix Transport Questions

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 05/Jun/2012 11:33 John Hinton <web...@ew...> wrote ..
> I need to map one of our virtual domains to their gmail domain account. 
> I'm still learning about Postfix. I found the transport settings and 
> have my transport file all set up.
> 
> 1. Do I need to enable email as a feature for this domain in Virtualmin?

No - in fact, if you do it will probably break your transport mapping, as you
don't want mail delivered locally.

> 2. I see there are a number of methods for mapping. I used the form 
> under Postfix and have this output.
> example.com    aspmx.l.google.com
> Is there a better advantage to using
> example.com    :[aspmx.l.google.com] (and I'm not yet sure if I should 
> be using the mailserver name for google or something else at this point)

The [] means that Postfix shouldn't lookup the MX record for aspmx.l.google.com,
which is probably what you want.

> 3. If I backup this domain via Virtualmin backup and restore it to 
> another server, will this setting be moved with the domain or do I need 
> to keep a note on this?

Backups won't include this setting.

 - Jamie