Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Rodrigo Garcia <rodrigog@××××××××××××.mx>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] quotas on Virtual Mailhost
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 21:59:10
Message-Id: 401AC9A8.1010708@grupocsi.com.mx
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] quotas on Virtual Mailhost by Ezra Gorman
1 Ezra Gorman wrote:
2
3 >On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 10:48:34AM -0600, Rodrigo Garcia wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >>Hello fellow gentoo-in-production-environment-users!
7 >>
8 >> I've succesfully setup virtual mailhosting as described in the
9 >>Virtual Mailhosting System Guide. Everything seems to be working, but I
10 >>was wondering what sorts of values go in the quota field in the users
11 >>table. Bytes? megabytes? There's no mention of this field or of its
12 >>workings in the guide; does it even work?
13 >>
14 >> Thanks!
15 >>
16 >> Rodrigo
17 >>
18 >>
19 >>
20 >
21 >Currently the quota system is not implemented in the VirtMail guide setup. Want to give it a shot? I also wanted to let
22 >folks who are using the VirtMail setup that I've created tools for sysadmins and users for administrating email accounts.
23 >Using a PHP based web interface sysadmins can define 'Authorities' in charge of sets of email addresses. Users with
24 >administrative permissions in the system can access the configuration information for the domains/emails they are in
25 >charge of. The user admins can make other email accounts have admin privileges for their 'Authority', change email
26 >account information, and set up aliases and forwarding. I hope to have this packaged up in an easy to use fashion in the
27 >near future. Anybody interested in being a guinea pig?
28 >
29 > -Ezra
30 >
31 >
32 >
33 Sure thing! I'll be a pig (from guinea). What shall we try first?
34
35 By the way, when you say it's not implemented you mean it isn't
36 implemented in the guide, or in the VirtMail mechanism?
37
38 Rodrigo