>> Thing is I've gone through the docs and it says apache webserver must >> run >> with the user vpopmail user. Now, is there any other way to make it run. >> If not then how do I run apache with the user vpopmail without affecting >> the web applications running on my server. > > 1. SUID wrappers. > > Instead of calling vpopmail binaries directly, you call special programs > that are SUID to vpopmail. Then you don't need apache running as vpopmail. > > you will have to use dedicated email server or you will have to put php in > safe_mode and set special php settings for squirrelmail. > > 2. vpopmail setup based on SQL/LDAP. custom administration plugin.
3. run 2nd instance of apache as vpopmail user just for this purpose (overkill?). There are instructions on how to do this in messages on this (or squirrelmail-plugins) mailing list archives (past month or two) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials. Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills. Sign up for IBM's Free Linux Tutorials. Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin. Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id78&alloc_id371&op=click -- squirrelmail-users mailing list List Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id)95 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
