--- Ina Patricia Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 20:29:26 -0800 (PST)
> From: Ina Patricia Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: virtual email hosting
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> hi!
> I want to serve virtual email hosting on my linux machine. im
> using
> redhat 6.2 and sendmail.
>
> say i have domain1, domain2 and domain3.
>
>
> 1. can i use /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow for my user entries? what is
> the max no of entry? can i go for as much as a hundred thousand
> users?
>
>
> 2. i tried to configure virtual email hosting via linuxconf. i added
> the 3 domains above. further checking i found that the system
> generated
> the ff:
>
> *sendmail.cf with these entries:
> CV mail.domain1.com
> CV mail.domain1.com
> CV mail.domain3.com
>
>
> * /etc/vmail with the ff: files.
>
> shadow.mail.domain1.com
> passwd.mail.domain1.com shadow.mail.domain2.com
> passwd.mail.domain2.com shadow.mail.domain3.com
> passwd.mail.domain3.com
>
> BUT with 0 entries.
>
> question1: how do i add users to these files??
> question2: say i use Eudora, how it will authenticate? would it be
> via
> /etc/shadow or /etc/vmail/shadow.DOMAIN??
>
>
> i still have a lot of questions re subject, but if you can give me
> some
> words on how to serve virtual email hosting will be a lot of help.
>
>
> thanks guys!
> ina patricia
>
>
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