Are the 'user' entries in the registry really needed if using a database?
Will anything fail for those accounts that are added directly to the
database and not via the imail admin tools?


-----Original Message-----
From: Marcin Zastawny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 9:28 AM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Switching to ODBC Authentication


>Thats correct - everything is in the access database.
>You just have the domain entry in the registry, but all the users are only
>in the access db.
>A lot easier to administer also (checking your user list, passwords, etc
>etc...)
>
>What I have found though, and perhaps this is an issue, or maybe not, but
if
>you create a user in this domain using an insert into the Access database,
>then the user gets created OK but he does not get inserted into the
>registry.  If however you add a user using IMAIL Administrator, then the
>user gets inserted into the Access database AND he gets added into the
>registry.
>Strange.
>
>mz
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rob Cartaino
>Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 5:07 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Switching to ODBC Authentication
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Marcin Zastawny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>>I have just switched to Access and I love it.
>>The grteat thing is that if You want to authenticate the creation of
users,
>>you dont even have to user adduser.exe - you can just create an ASP page
>>that inserts the record into the Access database, and that then creates
>your
>>user.
>
>
>    Oo, quick question while you brought that up. Does that mean if you use
>the database authentication for users, there are no Registry values to
>consider when adding a user to the database?
>
>    Rob Cartaino
>    True Media, Inc.
>
>
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