> You may have more probs than you know. Have you made sure first that your
> ODBC setup is cool? You should be sure that you can manually add a user
and
> have him work with SQL7 before you add mailtool to the mix.
The ODBC is fine. I can add a user with the iMail administrator.
> Also, the
> answer to can you add a user to the dB and just have him work is yes, but
> not until the infrastructure is running right...
> Good Luck
I've got the database working ok (can add/delete users from iMail
administrator). I've tested adding users to the DB, creating a folder for
them with an empty file in it called main.mbx and it SEEMS to work. I just
need to know if I'm missing something else.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mike Hell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 6:08 PM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] imailtool crashes / how to create a new user
account
>
>
> > I downloaded and installed the iMailTool from
> > http://home.mailstart.com/imailtool.asp and can't seem to get it to work
> in
> > an ASP page. when I use the supplied [modified] sample ASP code the
page
> > stalls and my server CPU goes to 100% (inetinfo takes up most of these
CPU
> > cycles). It remains at 100% untill I reboot.
> >
> >
> > Looking at the database (MS SQL 7) I see that the user *was* added.
I've
> > also noticed that the LDAP\person.dta file contains multiple entries for
> > this person. (a sample of this follows this message). I have the Imail
> > LDAP service disabled on my system (I'm running the Microsoft ILS LDAP
> which
> > conflicts with it).
> >
> >
> > What is required to create a new user account if I'm using the external
> > database? Can I do the following and expect it to work....
> >
> > 1: add users info into database
> > 2: create a directory for the user
> > 3: create a empty file called main.mbx in the user directory
> >
> > do I need to append the information to the person.dta file as well?
If
> > so, what does the first line (example [1000023D7] ) in each record in
> > person.dta mean (I can figure out the rest of the info, but the first
line
> > puzzles me)?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --------- sample snippet from person.dta ----------
> >
> >
> > [1000023D7]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> >
> > [100002433]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > [100002498]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> >
> > [100002501]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> >
> > [10000256F]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> >
> > [1000025E6]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> >
> > [100002661]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> >
> > [1000026E1]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> > st=
> >
> > [100002765]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> > st=
> > c=
> >
> > [1000027F2]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> > st=
> > c=
> > postal=
> >
> > [10000288B]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> > st=
> > c=
> > postal=
> > Telephone=
> >
> > [0FFFFFFFF]
> > *pv*=mydomain.com
> > *nf*=0
> > uid=JaneDoeUser
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > sn=User
> > o=
> > ou=
> > street=
> > l=
> > st=
> > c=
> > postal=
> > Telephone=
> > gn=Jane
> >
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