We are currently running Discourse with a multisite setup, and we plan to use the Mail Receiver for email handling. I have a question about the configuration: Is it possible to configure a single Mail Receiver container to handle incoming emails for all forums in the multisite setup? I want to ens…

I just did something similar which is working [image] Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver Self-Hosting In addition to the instructions of this Topic, I… modified the existing postfix configuration file at: /etc/postfix/main…

It might be sufficient to adapt this function for multisite: lib/mail_receiver/discourse_mail_receiver.rb 9b1b99902 def endpoint return @endpoint if @endpoint @endpoint = @env["DISCOURSE_MAIL_ENDPOINT"] i…

Thanks for sharing this , but what about the API key how will the mail receiver handle this ?

A hacky way would be to use the same API key on every instance.

Sounds crazy but I can give it a try!

Thank you so much @denvergeeks for sharing this with me but I have some questions:- Have you installed Postfix on your server first? According to your docs I will need to create a mail receiver container for each forum right? You map the domain to its corresponding forum using the transport map. I…

Thanks for the confirmation, but can you explain why did you add additional volume because I see both are even different from the default one

Greate, one last question . Should I create a new path for each mail receiver for example I have about 10 forums so I will need to create new volume for each one od them like this Default forum: - volumes: host: /var/discourse/shared/mail-receiver/postfix-spool guest: /var/spool/postf…

Can a single Mail Receiver handle emails for all sites in a Discourse multisite setup?

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denvergeeks January 6, 2025, 10:44pm 10

It is because of this section… to make available the functionality for blocking certain domains.

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Can a single Mail Receiver handle emails for all sites in a Discourse multisite setup?

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