Re: How to ignore .qmail-* files for given users?

2000-10-25 Thread Cyril Bitterich
Hi John, John Chronakis wrote: Hello, I would like to prevent users with ftp access to change the delivery instructions for qmail. I don't know what system you are running your server on. But assuming you are using Linux and the ext2-fs have a look "chattr -i .qmail". man chattr tells

Re: How to ignore .qmail-* files for given users?

2000-10-25 Thread Dave Sill
Cyril Bitterich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMHO /var/qmail/users/assign only works for mailadresses that are nor equal to the username. Whether or not qmail-users overrides users is a matter of fact, not a matter of opinion. In fact, qmail-users (users/assign) *does* override normal delivery to

Re: How to ignore .qmail-* files for given users?

2000-10-24 Thread Tyler J. Frederick
I don't know that this is the most efficient way, but you should be able to prevent all access to any file that starts with .qmail via your ftp daemon setup. - T -- Tyler J. Frederick Systems Administrator Sportsline.com, Inc. On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, John Chronakis wrote: Hello, I would

Re: How to ignore .qmail-* files for given users?

2000-10-24 Thread John Chronakis
You are right. wu.ftpd can restrict actions to files or directories matching a pattern. I am going to use it for now, but I would prefer to control all mail relative stuff from within qmail. I am going to experiment with qmail/users/assign file and see what I can do. Thanks John I don't

RE: How to ignore .qmail-* files for given users?

2000-10-23 Thread Austad, Jay
If you're using wu-ftpd or some derivative of, you should be able to do this in the /etc/ftpaccess file. Do a 'man ftpaccess' for the correct syntax. Jay -Original Message- From: John Chronakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 9:55 PM To: qmail-list Subject: