Re: DNS, Architecture, General Question

2002-01-07 Thread Ziad Samaha
I think you should use LDAP if you have a large number of user and most of your operations are search and read operations. You can store your users info in this LDAP and use it for authentication (that can be specified in your protal). According to the free email accounts you want to offer tr

Re: DNS, Architecture, General Question

2002-01-07 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 06:47:55PM -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: > I suggest that you review Courier MTA. One package provides you with > integrated SMTP, POP, and IMAP service (plus webmail and calendar if you > want em). Hmm...an Omnibus package, is it? One executable?. So one exploit in th

Re: DNS, Architecture, General Question

2002-01-06 Thread Gordon Messmer
I suggest that you review Courier MTA. One package provides you with integrated SMTP, POP, and IMAP service (plus webmail and calendar if you want em). You can use LDAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or db files for your user/auth info if you like. This might prove easier than stitching together a bunc

DNS, Architecture, General Question

2002-01-03 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi; I'm going to be building a robust, complex Web portal that, among other things, may offer free email accounts. These POP3 accounts would run through qmail and authenticate through OpenLDAP (and Kerberos V behind all that). I currently don't host my own DNS, although if I offer the free ema