I believe what Sam is talking about will solve your second problem. It is the default settings for new users.
Craig -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Dodd Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 3:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail creates new users as system admins Thanks - but I alrady know how to change the user's permissions once they're created. ;) The problem is first, finding which users which are admins, across 400+ domains, and second, making sure that when new users get created, Imail isn't defaulting to making them admins. :) Regards, Simon > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Samuel J > Stanaitis > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 2:21 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail creates new users as system admins > > You've probably got it set as a default, if you go to the domain, then > the Users subfolder, on the right hand side uncheck the Imail System > Administrator... That's a start. > > Sam > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Dodd > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 3:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IMail Forum] Imail creates new users as system admins > > This can't be right. > > We have an Imail box (8.05) that creates new users as system > administrators by default, whether created through the webmail > interface by a system admin, or via the administrator. I've kind of > known about this since we inherited the box, but it didn't seem like a > big deal, because to my knowledge, I was the only person with admin > access to the mail server anyway. Simple fix: make sure that "system > admin" option is unticked. As it turns out, this assumption was > incorrect; our helpdesk staff have been using sysadmin webmail access > to add users for customers, and now - having found one user created as > a system admin by accident - I have to wonder just how many rogue > system admins there have been created on the box!! We have well > upwards of 10,000 users on the box, and so this isn't exactly > brightening my week. > > In terms of correcting this problem - is there an easy way to search > for system admins, in the registry or otherwise? > > In terms of an ounce of prevention being worth a ton of cure > - how can I stop Imail from creating new users as system admins? > > Suggestions appreciated, > > Regards, > Simon Dodd > -------------- > "In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to > first principle and simple action" - Sir Winston Churchill > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
