I would like to build UW-IMAP to run as myself on a high port. The
reasoning being that I have a regular user account on a remote box that
doesn't run POP or IMAP. All mail access is by SSHing in and running the
mail client locally. Sometimes I'm on a box that doesn't run an SSH
client so I'd
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Mark Crispin wrote:
If you run the IMAP server logged in as a non-root user, it will be
preauthenticated as that user. This has two consequences:
1) it can not log in as any other user
2) there is no login or other security step; the client can immediately
do
For someone who is contemplating customization code to suit themselves,
I would suggest that they are better off looking at the UW-IMAP code
than at the Cyrus code.
I speak from experence.
Rich Graves wrote:
but if what you want is *NOT* normal unix
users on a normal unix box running a default
