Matt,

Bravo! Bravo! I saw the sticky bit but the qmailadmin install had made it
owned by vpopmail:vchkpw so I just figured..... guess that is what I get for
assuming. Works fabulous now. I knew it had to be something so simple. It
almost always is.

Thanks,

Wil


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Simerson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:43 AM
> To: Wil Hatfield - HVHM Customer Care
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [qmailadmin] User Directories and Qmailadmin
>
>
> Is your qmailadmin binary owner root?   If not, it can't setuid.
>
> Matt
>
> On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 02:19  PM, Wil Hatfield - HVHM Customer
> Care wrote:
>
> > Tom,
> >
> > But as you know when creating the postoffice for a user in their user
> > directory with -d /sites -u username that the permissions of that user
> > are
> > bestowed upon the mailboxes themselves. So we end up with
> > /sites/domains/thedomainname.com/postmaster being owned by
> > username:username
> > instead of vpopmail:vchkpw.
> >
> > Is there anyway around this without giving the permissions over to
> > vpopmail:vchkpw? If there isn't then why does Vpopmail have the -u
> > feature
> > in the first place as it would be a pretty useless feature? If
> > Qmailadmin
> > won't setuid is there another administration utility around that will?
> >  To
> > keep support calls down to a minimum we really must have the mailboxes
> > in
> > the users folder owned by the user.
> >
> > Wil
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Tom Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 11:05 AM
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Subject: Re: [qmailadmin] User Directories and Qmailadmin
> >>
> >>
> >> On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 11:16  AM, Wil Hatfield - HVHM Customer
> >> Care wrote:
> >>> file permission error
> >>> /sites/domains/thedomainname.com/postmaster/Maildir/1047924996.qw
> >>
> >> Have you tried:
> >>
> >> chown -R vpopmail.vchkpw /sites/domains
> >>
> >> This should correct the permissions on the mail directory.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tom Collins
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>


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