There is a script distributed with courier that converts your vpopmail installation to userdb format, you might want to start here.
vchkpw2userdb read all about it here: http://www.courier-mta.org/makeuserdb.html ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeff Potter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 12:24 PM Subject: [courier-users] Re: virtual mail box delivery > Jeff, > Thanks for the note. > > re: authuserdb > Yes. With my current qmail-vpopmail system I use vpopmail's authentication. > That's fine, and I think I understand it since I have it working with > qmail-pop3 and sqwebmail. I want to get rid of qmail and tcpserver, so I'm > building a new server that is "pure" courier mta. > > > I'm not clear what goes into the "aliases" and ".courier" files. Vpopmail > has something that apparently relies on the qmail virtualhosts file, which > just has entries like > > laudeman.com:laudeman.com > > and the .qmail-default for each virtual domain > (/home/vpopmail/domains/laudeman.com) says > > | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox > > I'm just unclear on the magic that makes virtual mailboxes work with > Courier. > > > Thanks, > Tom. > > Jeff Potter writes: > > > > > > I can't find an example of delivering mail to a Maildir which is not > > > associated with a system account. When I have a domain name with 30 users, I > > > don't give each user a Linux login. > > > > You want to use a different auth module, like authuserdb or authmysql, to > > store and access your account data. > > > > See http://www.courier-mta.org/install.html#authlib > > > > -jeff > > > > > > -- > Please visit my sites: > http://laudeman.com/bug.html > http://defindit.com/ > "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive" > The fantastic Muir book reviewed: > http://laudeman.com/bug_b_1562614800.html > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: > With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility > Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel > http://hpc.devchannel.org/ > _______________________________________________ > courier-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/ _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
