Re: 20,000 mailboxes...

[Russell Nelson]

Ira Abramov writes:
 > High time I switch to a DB instead of a multi-megabyte passwd file. any
 > ideas, ready-made delivery tools? same DB should also authenticate for
 > Radius and pop. non-qmail specific replies will be happily accepted
 > offlist too.

On a reasonably fast machine (450Mhz, Fast UW-SCSI), you can rebuild a
hundred-megabyte CDB in under 90 seconds.  There is already a
checkpassword that looks into a CDB.

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