Hi,

Thursday, October 2, 2003, 1:54:38 AM, you wrote:
N> hi all;

N> - When i run php.. what user am i using ? is it apache user (nobody) ??
N> - How can i execute useradd command from php ? should i write it in
N> pearl/cgi ??
N> - I want to grant my user on my web a free pop account (or webmail) so i
N> need to create an user with bin/false so he has no shell login but pop login
N> ... how can i do this by php.. as exec('useradd ...
N> couldn't be done only by root ..... what user should i do ? what solution ..
N> i googled for virtual popuser .. and i didn't manage .. so i decided to do
N> it this way
N> any comment ?


You are better using something like vpopmail that creates virtual accounts
without the need for system accounts.
http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail.html needs qmail but the other mail systems can
do similar things and not need system accounts.

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regards,
Tom

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