Re: Single UID mailboxes - mail getting lost

2001-07-31 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:56:46PM -0400, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:55:10PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: Singe UID setups, usually called Virtual User Setups, are requiring a virtual user manager. That's not true. I've been using a roll-my-own single UID setup for

Re: Single UID mailboxes - mail getting lost

2001-07-31 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 09:55:44AM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: I agree regarding the understanding, I don't agree regarding the security. A setup containing of tons of .qmail-anything files and custom checkpassword; where the checkpassword input file and the .qmail-files must be in sync is a

Single UID mailboxes - mail getting lost

2001-07-30 Thread Jay Kline
I need to have a mail server that accepts mail from several domains. I read through your HOWTO and thought that would be the best way to implement it, however I have not had any success with it. When I try to send a message, it seems to go ok, there are no errors in the log files or anything,

Re: Single UID mailboxes - mail getting lost

2001-07-30 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 01:30:20PM -0500, Jay Kline wrote: /var/qmail/control/users/assign: =jay-tarsk-com:popuser:101:101:/var/qmail/popboxes/tarsk-com/tarsk-jay::: /var/qmail/control/users/poppasswd: (the password in this case is tarsk)

Re: Single UID mailboxes - mail getting lost

2001-07-30 Thread Jay Kline
I agree... because I just got it working finally! I dont know what was wrong, but I reinstalled and started over. That seemed to work. About the only disadvantage to not using a vpop type manager is the automation. But even a simple perl script can solve that problem. Jay On Monday 30 July