Currently ( I think ) qmailadmin does not support vpopmail's
valias/database code. It just uses the .qmail-username files.

If anyone has code to support valias in qmailadmin, please
post a link to the patch.

Ken Jones

On Tuesday 07 January 2003 09:40 am, Benno wrote:
> Hello,
> I installed a system with qmail+mysql the following packages:
> qmail-1.03
> qmailadmin-1.0.6
> vpopmail-mysql-5.2.1
>
> it works ok, mailboxes are stored in the mysql database but
> the behaviour of qmailadmin in conjunction with aliases/forwards
> is not ok.
>
> Basically you can either create a mailbox with the vadduser command or
> with qmailadmin
> and in both cases the user gets stored in the mysql database. (table
> vpopmail)
> This is ok.
>
> But when you add new aliases/forwards, the valias command does the correct
> job and adds the enty in the mysql database (valias table) but when I
> add and alias/forward
> with qmailadmin, it creates a file in the
> vpopmail/domains/mydomain.com/.qmail-myaliasname
>
> Of course aliases/forwards created with the valias command are not
> visible in qmailadmin
> when accessing aliases which is very annoying since I�d like to import a
> list of forwards from
> a textfile using the valias command and later edit them in qmailadmin.
>
> My question: is the behaviour of qmailadmin correct (storing mailboxes
> in mysql and forwards/aliases in a file) or do you need to perform some
> special steps during compilation ?
>
> thanks in advance for infos
> cheers,
> Benno


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