On 14-Jun-2001 Jason Barrett wrote:
>   FYI,
> 
>   I had trouble connecting to CtrlClnt too, until I figured out the "magic
> formula".  Try:
> 
>   CtrlClnt -s <IP address of localhost> -u "<username of an account with
> control privileges>" -p "<password of that account>" <command as specified in
> the XMail documentation e.g. useradd ...>
> 
>   I believe the quotes were significant.  This of course presupposes that you
> have an account with control privileges; I created one manually by adding the
> directory under domains/test.domain and adding the username and password to
> all necessary TAB files as specified in the XMail doc.

No, You don't need quotes if You don't have special shell characters inside
Your params.
And does not exist accounts with control privileges coz ctrl accounts are
completely different from mail accounts.
CTRL accounts are listed in ctrlaccounts.tab


> 
>   One disclaimer: My XMail is running under Windows, not Linux, but I imagine
> the syntax is similar if not the same...

Yes it is.



- Davide

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