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Date: 2008nov12
Keywords: Postfix, backup

Q.  How do I keep a backup copy of all mail sent by my Postfix server?

A.  There are several ways but this seems like the easiest:

As root create a new user:

	useradd mail_backup

Edit the /etc/postfix/main.cf to have:

	always_bcc = mail_backup

Restart postfix:

	service postfix restart
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