On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Norrin Radd wrote: > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 07:16:49 -0700 (PDT) > From: Norrin Radd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [SM-USERS] Architecture & 1st time install > > Good Morning, > > I am a new and potential user of squirrelmail. I have a few questions: > Can I install squirrellmail on Server B, but have my mail server > continue to be Server A. So when people retrieve their mail, The log > into and see Server B, but server B is retrieving(POP), and > sending(SMTP) the mail from Server A?
Yes although SquirrelMail uses IMAP instead of POP to access the mail store. You might see better performance if you use an IMAP proxy on the web server but that open a whole new can of worms. > > What security measures should I take to prevent people from hacking into > a machine with SquirrelMail installed? I currently have services that > Squirrell mail would need turned off to prevent unwanted access (such as > PHP, webserver, compilers (gcc, make, tar). Take the same measures you would take on any 'Net visable box. Obviously, SM needs a web server+PHP but you could, for example, limit access to the web server from your network. > > Is anyone using this for a company with 100+ users? I'm currenly serving mail for 7500 users with over 800 users having accessed SM at least once. > > Can I set quota limits/size restrictions on the total amount of mail > users can keep in their box? That is a mail server issue. You should consult the docs for your MTA and perhaps your IMAP server. > > Thank you for your input > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software -- Randy Smith Amigo.Net Systems Administrator 1-719-589-6100 x 4185 http://www.amigo.net/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf -- squirrelmail-users mailing list List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
