This has been planned so that users may have a backup of all the mails
sent and received by them. In regular intrevals, the administrator may
backup all the home directories and then zero the size of inbox/outbox
files in them.
Uk
Vineeta wrote:
>
> First of all,I would like to ask why is this incoming and outgoing copy
> required to be stored in the user's home directory?
> Is it that you require something and you thought of doing it this way as the
> solution?In that case,let us know what what is the exact requirement.
>
> cheers,
> Vineeta
>
> UK Jaiswal wrote:
>
> > Hi friends,
> >
> > There is a setup where users of a domain use a mailserver to where they
> > receive their mails using pop3 clients and send outgoing mails using the
> > mailserver ip as the SMPT server.
> > It is required that if user abc composes a mail in a client m/c using
> > netscape-messenger, where he has used his identity as [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > and then sends the mail(either local or internet) to the mailserver for
> > relay, the mailserver should save a copy of the mail in
> > $HOME/mail/outbox of the user abc.
> > AND
> > when the mailserver receives a mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] either from
> > internet or another user of the organisation using a similar
> > email-client, a copy of the same mail should be stored in
> > $HOME/mail/inbox of abc besides /var/spool/mail/abc.
> > Now I need some guidance as how to implement this. I have gone through
> > the copyuser.m4 at harker's site but I don't think that might help me
> > much....
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Uk
> >
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