Quoting Doug Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 09:17:48PM -0700, Tim Hasson wrote: > > 1. Maildir++ doesn't work on NFS, or at least has serious issues with it, > thus > > breaking the whole quota support thing. > > Works great here. What problems are you seeing?
Please see my previous post (few hours ago): Re: Quota problem: negative values in Maildir/maildirsize http://article.gmane.org/gmane.mail.vpopmail/7924 > > > 2. Because of default permissions on the domains folder, I cannot add new > > domains with a different system uid, vadddomain fails with permission > denied. > > Well of course, you drop to user-uid, try to chdir into ~vpopmaildomains > which > > is chown vpopmail, chgrp vchkpw, chmod 700, and it will fail. > > Are you adding them as root? I don't personally use system quotas with > vpopmail, but I know I've seen other people talking on list about them, so I > know they work. Did you check the archives on how to set it up? What > documentation are you following for system quota setup? > > > So the whole issue is a standard issue. Qmail/Maildir are designed to run > on > > NFS. Why is vpopmail deviating from the standard? > > Again, it runs fine on NFS here. > > --Doug > daemon1# grep /data1 /etc/fstab terra:/data1 /data1 nfs rw 0 0 daemon1# pwd /data1/vpopmail daemon1# ll drwx------ 23 vpopmail vchkpw 4096 Sep 15 22:44 domains daemon1# ll /home/vpopmail/ total 10 drwxr-xr-x 2 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Aug 27 02:02 bin drwxr-xr-x 4 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Aug 15 18:58 doc lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 23 Aug 17 01:04 domains - > /data1/vpopmail/domains drwxr-xr-x 2 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Sep 16 22:31 etc drwxr-xr-x 2 vpopmail vchkpw 512 Aug 15 18:58 include drwx------ 2 root wheel 512 Aug 15 18:58 lib Note Above: ~vpopmail/domains is a symbolic link to /data1/vpopmail, and /data1 is mounted of the nfs server. daemon1# ./vadddomain vadddomain: usage: vadddomain [options] virtual_domain [postmaster password] options: -v prints the version -q quota_in_bytes (sets the quota for postmaster account) -b (bounces all mail that doesn't match a user, default) -e email_address (forwards all non matching user to this address) -u user (sets the uid/gid based on a user in /etc/passwd) -d dir (sets the dir to use for this domain) -i uid (sets the uid to use for this domain) -g gid (sets the gid to use for this domain) -a sets the account to use APOP, default is POP -O optimize adding, for bulk adds set this for all except the last one -r generate a random password for postmaster daemon1# id test uid=2000(test) gid=2000(users) groups=2000(users) daemon1# ./vadddomain -u test test.com secretpass Error: Unable to chdir to vpopmail/domains/domain directory daemon1# the -d dir flag is really odd. Suppose I did decide to put the domain directory under the user's home directory (/home/test/mail/domain.com) daemon1# ./vadddomain -u test -d /home/test/mail/test.com test.com secretpass Error: Unable to chdir to vpopmail/domains/domain directory daemon1# mkdir -p /home/test/mail/test.com daemon1# chown -R test:users /home/test daemon1# ./vadddomain -u test -d /home/test/mail/test.com test.com secretpass daemon1# ls /home/test/mail/test.com domains daemon1# ls /home/test/mail/test.com/domains/ test.com daemon1# This is not quite desirable.. Respectfully, Tim Hasson
