# Nginx as smtp / imap proxy for postfix and dovecot

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-as-smtp-imap-proxy-for-postfix-and-dovecot/204148>\
**Category:** NGINX\
**Created:** [March 6, 2011, 6:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-as-smtp-imap-proxy-for-postfix-and-dovecot/204148 "2011-03-06T18:46:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/cdc98d/32.png) [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2011, 6:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-as-smtp-imap-proxy-for-postfix-and-dovecot/204148/1 "2011-03-06T18:46:48Z")

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Hi,

I wanna use nginx as a mail proxy.  
Is this prossible without any problems or do I have to watch something.

Regards,  
alokat