From: abu <ab...@tr...> - 2003-08-11 23:41:13
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Marcio Merlone(mm...@su...)@Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 06:07:48PM -0300: > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:12:03 -0500 (CDT) > "Jon stroud" <acc...@bs...> wrote: > > > You will still need to use FTP or something similar if you are using > > maildrop. My maildrop/procmail(Serverside Filters) plugin can be very > > easily modified to support your configuration. only one simple > > function needs to be written which returns the name of the user > > account who owns the virtual users. > > > > If you wanna take a look, the function is in backend.php in the Server > > Side Filters plugin. Otherwise, give me some details, and I can code > > this rather quickly. > > There is no need to read which is the user who owns the virtual users, > it is usually the same for all accounts, and thus can be set on a config > file. should we make code for this non standard system? my imagine is make code for all standard system, if not, make modify by your self. > Assume the following: > > - One user owns all virtual maildirs, its username and password to use > with ftp will be read from a config file; > - For a given user, its maildir location will be read from ldap, so base > dn, bind dn, uid attribute to search for and resulting attribute > (mailbox for example) will be read also from a config file. > - with its mailbox path, plugin will ftp localhost (or remote host), cd > to mailbox path read from ldap and store .mailfilter > > Looks very simple to me :)) > This will allow to use the plugin with virtual users stored on a ldap > server. Next step would make a sql backend... that will be then the > long-waited killer plugin for sm... in fact, IMHO, this is the final > step to put sqwebmail apart. > > If you code this, I will gladly test and give you proper feed back. > Also, if you need any help on this, call me and I'll be happy to help. > > -- > Marcio Merlone I have idea, let user get options for this feature, and lets make code together, its opensource world. :) -az |