From: "Jay Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Using virtual accounts (LDAP), a global uid/gid for all users and a few
> PHP scripts I've been able to setup something along these lines.  The web
> page script requires an administrator authentication, the admin can then
> specify a user's account and a special account is symlinked to that user's
> home directory.  i.e. The admin wants to look at JDOE's mailbox, after
> authenticating and choosing JDOE, the PHP script symlinks /var/mail/JDOE
> to /var/mail/IS_STAFF.  The admin can then login as IS_STAFF and see all
> of JDOE's IMAP folders as JDOE would.  Not sure about the wisdom of this
> approach but it works for me.

This makes sense.  I'll consider this if ACLs don't do what I want.  I'd
rather not make a ton of symlinks.


Michael



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