On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 21:11 +0200, DINH Viêt Hoà wrote:
> why not use ssh for that purpose ?

You wouldn't necessarily want all your users to ssh into your mail
server, or deal with the configuration of that.

Doing it through dovecot means it's already locked down to some point.

I wonder if I could even create a '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' shell account...

> On 5/23/07, Marc Perkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 10 days ago I proposed this addition (see below) to Dovecot and got a
> > lot of positive response. I would like to make it happen. I'm willing to
> > contribute $500 to the development of this feature. It doesn't have to
> > be implemented perfectly but needs to be workable to the extent that I
> > can telnet into the Dovecot server and run it manually from the command
> > line. I want to at least be able to run a simple script that I will
> > write to add or remove someone from a black list text file.
> >

I think it's a great idea.

Rick



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