Re: What format can Cyrus store mail in?

2002-10-09 Thread Matt Bernstein
On Oct 7 Erik Enge wrote: >I have been trying to figure out what formats Cyrus can store mail in, >but even though I have gotten hints here and there I have found no hard >information. > >Does it use Berkley DB to store the mail? How about maildir/mailbox? "Never you mind." ;) It's an IMAP ser

hierarchical grouping of users

2002-10-09 Thread Mark Keasling
Hi, I have a question about user management. (Well not me in particular but it was raised here and I've been tasked with finding out.) Currently user management seems to be done on a one by one basis. Won't management become difficult when users number in the thousands or tens of thousands? H

Re: posting troubles

2002-10-09 Thread Jeremy Rumpf
> > Any suggestions on the second part of my question - is there a utility to > take the qpopper mail file and feed it to cyrus so the mail ends up in the > cyrus mailbox system ? > > Jens YMMV, http://dannyman.toldme.com/warez/mbox2cyrus

Re: hierarchical grouping of users

2002-10-09 Thread Jules Agee
Some of what you suggest is possible if you set up an LDAP directory. Specifically, the maildap program that is distributed with OpenLDAP allows you do deliver mail to a hierarchy of groups. The difference is that the group expansion is done in the area of the MTA (where it belongs). I am usin

Re: RECENT/SEEN flags

2002-10-09 Thread Alec H. Peterson
--On Monday, March 4, 2002 10:37 -0600 Amos Gouaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder if this issue would resolve itself if skiplist was used as > the backend for seen.db instead of flat. I know this reply was from ages ago, but I finally got around to converting my seen databases fro

Re: hierarchical grouping of users

2002-10-09 Thread Mike O'Rourke
There is a package called web-cyradm that uses a mysql or pgsql (a recent addition) database for user management and authentication. With it you can group your users and you can set and change quotas for all users in a group. The project's home page is here: http://www.delouw.ch/linux/web-cyradm

[STATUS] NNTP support (10/9/02)

2002-10-09 Thread Ken Murchison
Just quick update for those who care. The server side of nntpd (CVS 2.2 branch) appears to be fully functional and stable. You can feed articles directly to it using the normal IHAVE or INN's STREAM mode (CHECK/TAKETHIS). For those people who's rather "suck" news rather than having it fed to th