From: Chris Z. <cz...@wc...> - 2007-10-20 23:20:05
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I understand, but I thank you for including it in a coming release. On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> wrote: > > Yes .. but it will be a way down my queue of ideas to implement :-) > > On 20/Oct/2007 15:54 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > So, does that make the feature request a possibility, then? > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> > wrote: > > > > Interesting - that sounds similar to VPopmail, which Virtualmin does > > support. > > > > I'm not a huge fan of those kinds of virtual mailbox systems though, as > > they lose a lot of the benefits of real Unix accounts, such as the ability > > to run Usermin, FTP access, and quotas that cover more than just email. I > > can see the benefits in reducing the size of /etc/passwd though.. > > > > - Jamie > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 15:11 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > While I'm not doing it, it appears you can: > > http://vda.sourceforge.net/ > > > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron < jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> > > wrote: > > > > > > Can the max mailbox be set on a per-user basis though? > > > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 14:52 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > > > For permissions on the files, yes. I have it configured to use UID > > > 1006 (vmail user) and GID 8 (mail). > > > > > > For quotas, could you not use the Postfix config in main.cf for max > > > mailbox size? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron < jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Does Postfix's virtual users feature use the same Unix account for > > > > all mailboxes in a domain? If so, then this probably won't be supported by > > > > Virtualmin any time soon, as it would prevent the use of quotas or granting > > > > FTP access to mailbox users.. > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 14:22 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > > > > > Well, rats. Maybe a feature request for future versions? > > > > > > > > Thanks for looking into this! > > > > > > > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron < jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, got them. > > > > > > > > > > I see you are using Postfix's vmailbox feature - unfortunately, > > > > > this isn't supported by Virtualmin, so even if you were to import > > > > > those domains, it wouldn't really help as Virtualmin wouldn't be > > > > > able to create any new mailboxes in them. > > > > > > > > > > Instead, my code creates new mailboxes in a domain by using > > > > > /etc/postfix/virtual entries like : > > > > > > > > > > fo...@ba... <http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=foo%40bar%2Ecom> > > > > > foo-bar > > > > > > > > > > Where foo-bar is the name of a Unix user. > > > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 14:12 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > > > Files sent. > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron <jca...@we... > > > > > <http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sure, that would be useful - you can send them to me at > > > > > > > jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 14:03 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > > > > > I can email my main.cf and dovecot.conf files to you, if > > > > > that would > > > > > > > help. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/20/07, Jamie Cameron < jca...@we...<http://reply_mail.cgi?new=1&to=jcameron%40webmin%2Ecom>> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 20/Oct/2007 13:29 Chris Zimmerman wrote .. > > > > > > > > > > I have a system running Ubuntu 7.04 with the latest > > > > > versions of > > > > > > > Webmin > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > Virtualmin installed. I am hosting several virtual > > > > > domains in > > > > > > > Apache, > > > > > > > > > each > > > > > > > > > > on a specific IP address. Each domain is setup with a > > > > > handful of > > > > > > > > > virtual > > > > > > > > > > email address in Postfix, and then accessed through > > > > > Dovecot. I have > > > > > > > > > Postfix > > > > > > > > > > configured to use a static user and group and put the > > > > > email for > > > > > > > these > > > > > > > > > > virtual users in /var/mail/vhosts/[domain]/[user]. Now > > > > > to my > > > > > > > question: > > > > > > > > > > when I attempt to import these pre-existing domains into > > > > > Virtualmin, > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > > module does not seem to find my virtual email > > > > > accounts. What do I > > > > > > > need > > > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > > change to fix this? Is there a way to modify the module > > > > > to look in > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > different place? What do I put in the "Group for > > > > > mailbox users", > > > > > > > "Find > > > > > > > > > > mailbox users by", "Home directory", or "Prefix for mail > > > > > usernames" > > > > > > > > > fields?* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Please let me know any configuration files you need to > > > > > see to > > > > > > > answer > > > > > > > > > these > > > > > > > > > > questions. I've setup these virtual domains and their > > > > > services by > > > > > > > hand > > > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > > > > they're working great, but I have some web admins that > > > > > would like to > > > > > > > use > > > > > > > > > > Virtualmin to admin them. I don't want to break the > > > > > existing setup. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Virtualmin makes use of the module 'Read User Mail' to > > > > > find out where > > > > > > > > > users' > > > > > > > > > mail files are. Normally a path like /var/mail/[user] is > > > > > used for > > > > > > > > > mbox-format > > > > > > > > > inboxes, or ~[user]/Maildir for Maildir-format. The path > > > > > used can be > > > > > > > set > > > > > > > > > by > > > > > > > > > going to that module, clicking on the Module Config link > > > > > in the > > > > > > > top-left, > > > > > > > > > and adjusting setting in the 'System configuration' > > > > > section. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > However, in your case this may not be possible - at the > > > > > time of > > > > > > > writing, > > > > > > > > > Webmin does not know how to find inboxes whose path is > > > > > based on the > > > > > > > domain > > > > > > > > > name. I could fix that though .. but I would be curious to > > > > > know how > > > > > > > you > > > > > > > > > configured Postfix to use this delivery location? And how > > > > > Dovecot was > > > > > > > > > setup to read from it? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Jamie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > > > > > > > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? 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