Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > I am looking for a documentation, as much detailed as possible, > on the setup of an Internet server (mail, several domains, POP > and IMAP, a Web server with FTP and DAV upload by customers, > may be Zope), *without* Unix accounts. The actual database > should be a DBMS (possibly with three-tier architectures).
> I want free software, as much as possible, and I prefer it already > packaged. (I *can* patch Qpopper and Zope but I prefer something > which will not force me to manage a fork.) > > Apparently, there are many parts of the complete solution: PAM > <http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/index.html> (any list of > PAMified apps in Debian?), LDAP <http://www.openldap.org/>, but > no comprehensive documentation discussing pros and cons, practical > problems, lists of applications which support it, etc. I use exim and courier-imap/pop3 for the mailserver. Neither of these needs patching. For webhosting I use caudium (http://caudium.net) with a few custom modules that I wrote. The backend database is mysql (could be postgres too).

