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Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/modules/services/mail/mailman.xml')
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diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/mail/mailman.xml b/nixos/modules/services/mail/mailman.xml index cbe50ed0b917..8da491ccbe9f 100644 --- a/nixos/modules/services/mail/mailman.xml +++ b/nixos/modules/services/mail/mailman.xml @@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ </para> <section xml:id="module-services-mailman-basic-usage"> - <title>Basic usage</title> + <title>Basic usage with Postfix</title> <para> - For a basic configuration, the following settings are suggested: + For a basic configuration with Postfix as the MTA, the following settings are suggested: <programlisting>{ config, ... }: { services.postfix = { enable = true; @@ -56,4 +56,39 @@ necessary, but outside the scope of the Mailman module. </para> </section> + <section xml:id="module-services-mailman-other-mtas"> + <title>Using with other MTAs</title> + <para> + Mailman also supports other MTA, though with a little bit more configuration. For example, to use Mailman with Exim, you can use the following settings: + <programlisting>{ config, ... }: { + services = { + mailman = { + enable = true; + siteOwner = "mailman@example.org"; + <link linkend="opt-services.mailman.enablePostfix">enablePostfix</link> = false; + settings.mta = { + incoming = "mailman.mta.exim4.LMTP"; + outgoing = "mailman.mta.deliver.deliver"; + lmtp_host = "localhost"; + lmtp_port = "8024"; + smtp_host = "localhost"; + smtp_port = "25"; + configuration = "python:mailman.config.exim4"; + }; + }; + exim = { + enable = true; + # You can configure Exim in a separate file to reduce configuration.nix clutter + config = builtins.readFile ./exim.conf; + }; + }; +}</programlisting> + </para> + <para> + The exim config needs some special additions to work with Mailman. Currently + NixOS can't manage Exim config with such granularity. Please refer to + <link xlink:href="https://mailman.readthedocs.io/en/latest/src/mailman/docs/mta.html">Mailman documentation</link> + for more info on configuring Mailman for working with Exim. + </para> + </section> </chapter> |