Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Jake Vickers
Adam Glass wrote: Hi again, Some of the vqadmin issues mentioned here are making me a little nervous. If you don't mind, I'd like to review my setup so far and ask if there is anything to worry about. The plan is to handle e-mail for three domains on the server, accessing via IMAP and some

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Adam Glass
nal Message- > From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert > Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 4:13 PM > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. > Qmailadmin > > Glen Vickers wrote: >

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Glen Vickers
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 4:13 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Glen Vickers wrote: > -Original Mess

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Jake Vickers
Phil Leinhauser wrote: I sent Jake a few of my wishlist items for QControl a little while back. I'm sure in his copious spare time he'll get to them... Right after he's done wiping our noses.. ;) One of the items I mentioned was the ability to give domain control to customers without giving

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Jake Vickers
Dan Page wrote: I really like this thread, so here's my 2 cents: I use the CLI almost exclusively. Which works for me, the mail administrator for our domains. But I want to train a monkey (office) manager, secretary, etc. to do the simply stuff our customers call in for, look up passwords, a

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Phil Leinhauser
nd I do not think vqadmin should be used for user >> creation/management. >> > Qmailadmin is plenty good there. >> > >> > So multiple tools need to be used. What would someone expect if it is >> free? >> > >> > -Original Message- >>

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-20 Thread Dan Page
...@qmailtoaster.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 2:05 PM > > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. > > Qmailadmin > > > > Jean-Paul van de Plasse wrote: > >> Hey Jake, > >

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Johannes Weberhofer, Weberhofer GmbH
I have never looked deeper into the sources of vqadmin - but the problems could result out of changed interfaces in the current CLI usage / database syntax which is not covered by the old vqadmin version, so I guess that older versions does not improve things. Johannes Am 20.05.2009 00:44, sc

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Johannes Weberhofer, Weberhofer GmbH
So do I. I always reset passwords. Regarding the clear text password I remember a dicussion some long time ago wherean possible authentication problem was pointed out: http://www.mail-archive.com/qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com/msg16852.html http://www.mail-archive.com/qmailtoaster-list@qmai

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin > -Original Message- > From: Helmut Fritz [mailto:hel...@phpwebservices.com] > Sent: Wednesday, 20 May 2009 9:43 a.m. > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Subject: RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. > Qmail

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Michael Hutchinson
> -Original Message- > From: Helmut Fritz [mailto:hel...@phpwebservices.com] > Sent: Wednesday, 20 May 2009 9:43 a.m. > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Subject: RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. > Qmailadmin > > I think you are

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
Glen Vickers wrote: -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 12:47 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Glen Vickers wrote: However

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Glen Vickers
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 12:47 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Glen Vickers wrote: > > However, if I creat

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
lto:j...@qmailtoaster.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 2:05 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Jean-Paul van de Plasse wrote: Hey Jake, I do not think anyone on this list or using qmt does not apriciate the work yo

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread sysadmin
Well personally, I work for a company that would not come up with the thousands of dollars needed to purchase commercial email software. They know the concept of " Opensource " but they misleadingly think all open source is free. It took me weeks of discussion ( some time ago ) to just try and get

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
plenty good there. So multiple tools need to be used. What would someone expect if it is free? -Original Message- From: Jake Vickers [mailto:j...@qmailtoaster.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 2:05 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jake Vickers
Jean-Paul van de Plasse wrote: Hey Jake, I do not think anyone on this list or using qmt does not apriciate the work you did and are doing.. For me it really is not about the 30$, just never needed an interface, guess I should check qcontrol maybe it will help me alot :) Anyways, as said in

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
Hey Jake, I do not think anyone on this list or using qmt does not apriciate the work you did and are doing.. For me it really is not about the 30$, just never needed an interface, guess I should check qcontrol maybe it will help me alot :) Anyways, as said in an other mail I am just trying

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jake Vickers
Phil Leinhauser wrote: Everyone seems to think Qcontrol or VQadmin are the only ways to get domains into QMT. I personally use webmin. In the command line section I have the history of commands run and I queue up a past domain add, modify it for the new domain and kick it off. Qcontrol does

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
Not sure if it's the same problem you have or not.  I recall something about when you create a domain, then a user, the mailbox limit is some real strange number.  Also, the only way to remove the domain was to go into the database and delete the rows from that domain.  If you tried to delete it

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
I do the same, cli domains and qmailadmin for users. -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eric Shubert Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 12:46 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
Jim Shupert wrote: I might think that vqadmin - even hobbled is getting a bum rap. I use CLI for domain creation . but have used vqadmin to add users and forwards ...i have not had a problem. The upside of this , for me anyway , is domain creation happens seldom and usr change happens more

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
So it is not really vqadmin, rather the cli tools? -Original Message- From: Jean-Paul van de Plasse [mailto:jeanp...@i-serve.nl] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 12:44 PM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Not

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
Not to be stubborn.. just trying to help out as I did frequently on this list a year or so ago.. Just added and removed some domains/users, mostly it just calls the command line, and also it has the same bug in regards to dir_control, the cur_users field goes whack if you delete a user. Wel

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
I've been burned by database corruption from VQadmin too many times.  The only thing I use it for now is password lookup and QC does that.  VQadmin is a look, don't touch thing as far as I'm concerned. > I might think that vqadmin - even hobbled is getting a bum rap. > I use CLI for domain crea

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jim Shupert
I might think that vqadmin - even hobbled is getting a bum rap. I use CLI for domain creation . but have used vqadmin to add users and forwards ...i have not had a problem. The upside of this , for me anyway , is domain creation happens seldom and usr change happens more often. -

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
Plasse [mailto:jeanp...@i-serve.nl] > Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:03 AM > To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. > Qmailadmin > > > Hi, > > If some people would make a list of the most important bu

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
Glen Vickers wrote: However, if I create them using the command line interface and watch for the little tweaky stuff (EG. I now have to reboot once a week to prevent spamdyke going into a greylist deny loop) it works fine. I'm curious to know more about this problem, Glen. Spamdyke has work

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
GmbH [mailto:off...@weberhofer.at] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:38 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin I have never experienced any problems with QmailAdmin... Johannes Am 19.05.2009 20:29, schrieb Glen Vickers

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Johannes Weberhofer, Weberhofer GmbH
I have never experienced any problems with QmailAdmin... Johannes Am 19.05.2009 20:29, schrieb Glen Vickers: I stay the hell away from VQAdmin and QmailAdmin and their interfaces. - Qmailtoaster is sponsored by V

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
Change /usr/share/toaster/htdocs/scripts/javascripts.js Line 24 if (address.indexOf('@') < 3) return false; To if (address.indexOf('@') < 2) return false; Not really a bug I guess.. JP On 19 mei 2009, at 20:07, Adam Glass wrote: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Jean-Paul van de Plasse > wrote

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Glen Vickers
com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Phil, I agree to that points, too. Johannes Am 19.05.2009 19:34, schrieb Phil Leinhauser: > I would normally agree with you Steve but this is a bit different. > > For the home users with one domain, QControl

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
Thanks for the input, Adam. Adam Glass wrote: Hi all, Although I am new to this list, I have been running a Linux user group for over a decade, and have done software development that dealt with Open Source. Perhaps another perspective could be useful. It is sad but true that nobody wants

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
Yea I know where the bugs are.. a little mixup.. And I never needed vqadmin for anything.. But I guess it could be usefull to some.. On 19 mei 2009, at 20:12, Eric Shubert wrote: The bugs are in vqadmin, not qmailadmin. qmailadmin works fine. You're wise (or lucky?) to not use vqadmin for anyth

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
The bugs are in vqadmin, not qmailadmin. qmailadmin works fine. You're wise (or lucky?) to not use vqadmin for anything but inquiries. Jean-Paul van de Plasse wrote: Hi, If some people would make a list of the most important bugs in qmailadmin I am sure they can be fixed.. I never use vqadmin,

RE: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Helmut Fritz
-serve.nl] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:03 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin Hi, If some people would make a list of the most important bugs in qmailadmin I am sure they can be fixed.. I never use vqadmin, so

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
haha :) On 19 mei 2009, at 20:07, Adam Glass wrote: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Jean-Paul van de Plasse > wrote: Hi, If some people would make a list of the most important bugs in qmailadmin I am sure they can be fixed.. My vote: It is not possible to create an e-mail account when th

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Adam Glass
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Jean-Paul van de Plasse < jeanp...@i-serve.nl> wrote: > Hi, > If some people would make a list of the most important bugs in qmailadmin I > am sure they can be fixed.. > My vote: It is not possible to create an e-mail account when the username is two characters

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jean-Paul van de Plasse
Hi, If some people would make a list of the most important bugs in qmailadmin I am sure they can be fixed.. I never use vqadmin, so I have no clue about what works or not, but I am capable of fixing it. JP On 19 mei 2009, at 19:56, Adam Glass wrote: Hi all, Although I am new to this lis

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Adam Glass
Hi all, Although I am new to this list, I have been running a Linux user group for over a decade, and have done software development that dealt with Open Source. Perhaps another perspective could be useful. It is sad but true that nobody wants to pay for software. No matter how much we understa

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Johannes Weberhofer, Weberhofer GmbH
Phil, I agree to that points, too. Johannes Am 19.05.2009 19:34, schrieb Phil Leinhauser: I would normally agree with you Steve but this is a bit different. For the home users with one domain, QControl is free. For anyone running more than one domain we are most likely running commercially. Q

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
I would normally agree with you Steve but this is a bit different. For the home users with one domain, QControl is free.  For anyone running more than one domain we are most likely running commercially.  QMT and MOST of the accessories are free and the service in this forum is better than most p

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Steve Huff
On May 19, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: Once again, I'd like to recommend that vqadmin be dropped from QMT. The problems it has appear to outweigh the benefits it provides, especially now that qcontrol is available. Does anyone have any objections to this? I think it deserves som

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
Even though I'm on the user side rather than the developer side, I tend to agree.  There seems to always be a few questions a month from someone new who tried to use VQadmin with bad results.  It seems to be more trouble that good. I guess there should be a poll?  Who uses VQadmin for anything t

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Johannes Weberhofer, Weberhofer GmbH
I agree to 100%. Additionally I recommend to drop the zlib package: The package is several years old - old systems which are still running should already be updated, new ones are on a much newer state. Jake, in case you like, you could also create a "Deprecated Packages" section where those pa

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Shubert
Jake Vickers wrote: Adam Glass wrote: Hello, This question is really for information and curiosity, not to solve a problem: Since it is possible to create e-mail accounts via qmailadmin and via vqadmin, is it better to create them with one tool vs. the other? Do they both end up calling va

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Phil Leinhauser
Qmailadmin can't create the domains.  You'll have to do that in CLI or QControl first.  Once done, qmailadmin does everything you need inside the domain.  I highly recommend QControl.  If for nothing else, the easily viewed logs and stats. -Phil > Adam Glass wrote: >> Understood. Is there an

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jake Vickers
Adam Glass wrote: Understood. Is there any reason one would create domains or users with qmailadmin? With qmailadmin? You can create users and it works correctly to do so. It's how most of my users manage their domains. You just need to use the CLI to create the domains initially (or QCont

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Adam Glass
Understood. Is there any reason one would create domains or users with qmailadmin? --Adam On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Jake Vickers wrote: > Adam Glass wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> This question is really for information and curiosity, not to solve a >> problem: Since it is possible to creat

Re: [qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Jake Vickers
Adam Glass wrote: Hello, This question is really for information and curiosity, not to solve a problem: Since it is possible to create e-mail accounts via qmailadmin and via vqadmin, is it better to create them with one tool vs. the other? Do they both end up calling vadduser, and in the sa

[qmailtoaster] Creating e-mail users with VQAdmin vs. Qmailadmin

2009-05-19 Thread Adam Glass
Hello, This question is really for information and curiosity, not to solve a problem: Since it is possible to create e-mail accounts via qmailadmin and via vqadmin, is it better to create them with one tool vs. the other? Do they both end up calling vadduser, and in the same way? If one wants I