this are the users the parts of qmail are running with and the
owners of dirs, files, etc. ...
qmail does not run as root!!!!
:) alexander

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 8:47 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Life With Qmail - PW?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm installing Qmail via Life with Qmail.  Under section 2.5.4. Create
> users and groups there is this section:
> 
> alias:*:7790:2108::/var/qmail/alias:/bin/true
> qmaild:*:7791:2108::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> qmaill:*:7792:2108::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> qmailp:*:7793:2108::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> qmailq:*:7794:2107::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> qmailr:*:7795:2107::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> qmails:*:7796:2107::/var/qmail:/bin/true
> 
> What does this do and why would I need it?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Keith
> 
> 
> 

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