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** Reply to note from Philip Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 12 Nov 2001 17:42:17 -0600

Thanks for reminding me.   It seems I had to chmod 4550 the domain
related commands to get them to work.  (vaddaliasdomain, vadddomain,
vdeldomain.)  It has been a while since I messed with this.

Yes, that is the ominous SUID root setting for chmod.

Rick


> > If you are doing this with PHP as an apache module, suexec doesn't
> > matter.  PHP will run out of any directory under DocumentRoot, and if
> > the server runs as 
> > 
> > User vpopmail
> > Group vchkpw
> > 
> > you can exec _any_ of the commands in ~vpopmail/bin including
> > vadddomain and vdeldomain.  Be careful!  
>   
>  You can run the commands but keep in mind vadddomain and 
> vdeldomain will segfault if not ran as root. Reason being the 
> vpopmail user can't write the required qmail files rcpthosts, 
> virtualdomains and so on. You might be able to chown those files 
> but I'm not sure how qmail would react to that.
>  vdeldomain and vadddomain should be corrected to not segfault 
> but instead give a proper error message when it can't write files.
>   
> Phil Wall
>  
>   
 

Rick Widmer
Internet Marketing Specialists
http://www.developersdesk.com

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