On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Peter Samuel wrote:
Line 3 should have a trailing colon character
+ftp:peter:2052:100:/home/peter:-:ftp:
The assign file MUST not have NULL chars and it must end with a single
dot on a line by itself.
Don't forget to run /var/qmail/bin/qmail-newu after any change to the
assign file.
> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Jim Beam wrote:
>
> > Ok - I know this will probably sound silly, but can someone give me some
> > examples of the users/assign file format. I cannot for the life of me
> > figure out how the heck the format works.
>
> =ftp:alias:29990:29998:/var/qmail/alias:-:ftp:
> +ftp-:alias:29990:29998:/var/qmail/alias:-ftp-::
> +ftp:peter:2052:100:/home/peter:-:ftp
> .
>
> Line 1: Mail addressed to ftp@domain will be handled by the alias user,
> according to the instructions in ~alias/.qmail-ftp.
>
> Line 2: Mail addressed to ftp-something@domain will be handled by the
> alias user, according to the instructions in
> ~alias/.qmail-ftp-something.
>
> Line 3: Mail addressed to ftpstuff@domain will be handed by peter,
> according to the instructions in ~peter/.qmail-ftpstuff.
>
> See man qmail-users and then experiment with a benign user - such as
> ftp in my case.
Regards
Peter
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