Al Sparks wrote:
>
> Is there a way to get qmail to deliver email to an account that's
> not in /etc/passwd (or its shadow equivalent)?
>
> In other words, can I set up a separate database (e.g. MySQL)
> that qmail can access for account information?
>
> I note that qmail has /var/qmail/users/assign, but it references
> both UID's and GID's, which are maintained by /etc/passwd.
>
> I am setting up 2 clustered systems that will use shared storage
> (non NFS) to maintain each user's Maildir, and would rather not
> have to worry about keeping 2 separate system's passwd files in
> sync.
qmail-ldap does this, and it contains native clustering code.
www.nrg4u.com for details.
Mike