On Thursday 28 November 2002 5:44 pm, Tren Blackburn wrote: > Qmailadmin has a pre-requisite of vpopmail. I don't see this > listed in your software list.
I think this is the bit I am getting wrong.... Doesn't vpopmail make non-real users with the sameUID/GID thus rendering my ACL settings for doing things like shared folders for use from Outlook unusable? > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew McCall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 10:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [qmailadmin] QmailAdmin with qmail and POSIX users in > LDAP? > > > Hi, > > I have a task of creating an open source Exchange-like server, > something you all have heard many times before..... > > I know all the software I want to use, and I am *nearly* > pulling it all together too : > > Server : > > RedHat 8.0 > qmail (qmail-smtpd, qmail-pop3d) > Cyrus-IMAP > OpenLDAP > > I intend on having POSIX accounts in the LDAP directory, and > using pam_ldap and pam_nss to get all the authentication et. > al. done via LDAP. > > Users will have Outlook 2000 with the Bynari Insight connector > plug in so that the server will act as a Exchange server, > thats why I need Cyrus's support for ACL's. > > I am having a few problems fitting the software together in my > head though! > > Another requirement is that it is administrated via a web > page, so I was thinking of using QmailAdmin - but this is > where I get confused :) If I add a user in QmailAdmin will > this create a user in the LDAP directory because of the > pam_ldap and pam_nss ? > > If not, does anyone know a way I can have a single point of > admin for the users in LDAP and the users for qmail via a web > page? > > Does anyone see what I am trying to do, and if so know how I > can pull all this stuff together? -- Thanks, Andrew McCall Internet/Linux System Administrator I.C.T. Division Oldham MBC Civic Centre West Street Oldham OL1 1UU Tel : 0161 911 3990 Fax : 0161 911 3998 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.oldham.gov.uk **********************************************************************
