Re: Addition of user

2004-02-26 Thread doug
You can also set the shell to passwd. On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Peter Risdon wrote: Jeffrey Allan D. Java wrote: Hi, Is it possible to add an email account in a mail server without a shell account? Yes, by using some additional software to manage the virtual user.

Re: Addition of user

2004-02-26 Thread Peter Risdon
doug wrote: You can also set the shell to passwd. That's a good point, based on a closer reading of the OP than my own. The difference being that it requires the addition of a user for each mail account whereas something like vpopmail does not. I've googled but can't see anything about

Re: Addition of user

2004-02-26 Thread doug
. The difference being that it requires the addition of a user for each mail account whereas something like vpopmail does not. I've googled but can't see anything about this so for my information, I generally use /nonexistent as the shell in situations like this, and add /nonexistent to /etc

Addition of user

2004-02-25 Thread Jeffrey Allan D. Java
Hi, Is it possible to add an email account in a mail server without a shell account? Regards, Jeff ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Addition of user

2004-02-25 Thread Peter Risdon
Jeffrey Allan D. Java wrote: Hi, Is it possible to add an email account in a mail server without a shell account? Yes, by using some additional software to manage the virtual user. /usr/ports/mail/vpopmail is one such, but there are others. PWR.