Re: Maildrop Virtual Users

Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.maildrop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] writes:

> I have a working Courier setup for my local domain, and two hosted
> domains, using Unix user accounts with a smarthost relay for outgoing
> mail. I wanted to try virtual users authenticated against a MySQL table so
> I created a user "vmail" and a directory structure
> "/home/vmail/[domain]/[user]/Maildir" for each domain and user, populated
> the MySQL table with the appropriate values and switched authdaemon from
> authpam to authmysql.
> My problem is that maildrop is not doing what I want! If I set
> DEFAULTDELIVERY to "| /usr/bin/maildrop" in courierd all mail is delivered
> to a mailbox file at /var/mail (the $MAIL variable for vmail user), but
> when DEFAULTDELIVERY is "./Maildir" mail is delvered to the correct
> location.
> I cannot work out what I have done wrong despite reading man pages and web
> articles - can someone point me in the right direction (I am a relative
> newbie to mail setup).

Is /usr/bin/maildrop the maildrop that's a part of the Courier package, or  
the standalone version of maildrop?

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