The new version will be indeed more modular then the current web-cyradm. For example we have the idea to place a REST API between the front-end and back-end. Making the back-end also modular gives the system the option to support multiple MDA's.
Cheers. On 18 December 2011 15:19, Mikko Toivola <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 18.12.2011, at 16:00, Juan Cimadevilla wrote: > > > - Admin access to individual users, i.e. to change passwords and > > vacation messages. > > > Can be done trough horde > > I know that, but I have many customers that don't like to use horde and > asked my about this feature. Also, I have servers without Horde. > > > Hi. You have many good points, but I only reply to these two. Do you > provide your customers any sort of webmail? I have integrated password > change and vacation messages into Squirrelmail with change_sqlpass and > avelsieve plugins. Avelsieve of course let's you create all sort of > filters, but I've created simple screenshots do demostrate how to create > vacation message. I'm in the process to make Roundcube more supported, and > it seems it has sieve filters & sql password change plugins available as > well. It helps if there's only one address / interface for the customers to > manage their individual mail accounts. > > What do you think? > > - Support for Exim and Dovecot. > > > Since cyrus imap and postfix are very different from exim and dovecot, > this is completely out of scope. > > Yes, it is, but If you correctly design the software architecture to allow > this (a separate web-interface and functions), someone can write the new > functions to use Exim and Dovecot in the future. > > > Good points. I already stated, that writing instructions how to integrate > Exim into this shouldn't be that hard. I don't use Exim that much, but I do > think it's just a matter of setting few config parameters. MDAs, on the > other hand, are a bit different on the management side, but as you said, if > someone writes a dovecot backend, it shouldn't be hard to change. We'll > keep this in mind, the new management system is anyway going to be more > modular, so separate imap-backend will be created. > > Mikko > > > _______________________________________________ > Web-cyradm mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.web-cyradm.org/mailman/listinfo/web-cyradm > >
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