Re: qmail groups

Thank you for the informations Felipe!

Am 01.12.2010 17:31, schrieb Felipe Augusto van de Wiel:
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> Hi Tobias,
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> On 01-12-2010 08:17, Tobias Hensel wrote:
>> I like to use the qmail-group feature for generating a mailinglist like
>> feature where I send a mail to [email protected] and the mail is
>> delivered to [email protected] and [email protected].
>> I guess this can be done via qmail-group and an qmailgroup object in my
>> LDAP.
>
> Notice that qmailGroup is an extension of qmailUser, you'll need to
> have objects with both objectClasses (qmailUser and qmailGroup).
>
>
>> My Question:
>> Why must I define a mailmessagestore an why do I need one if the mail
>> should not be delieverd to a the group-user but to the groupmembers?
>
> The mailMessageStore is used to put administrative messages.  For
> example, if you start using moderation, messages pending approval
> will be held in mailMessageStore until moderator approves it.
>
> It is also used by qmail-secretary to control the subscription
> and confirmation messages. Of course, if you don't use any of
> those features, the directory will be always empty, but it still
> needs to exist.
>
>
>> qmail-send checks if the maildir in mailmessagestore exists and also
>> checks the correct permissions.
>> Therefore I have to make a maildir with the appropriate permissions for
>> every gmailgroup I configure. This seems to be a time consuming work I
>> like to avoid.
>
> You don't really need to create it.  You can use mkhomedir to
> automagically create it for you, therefore making it easier
> to maintain on large environments.
>
>
>> Or do I miss something in the config an general use of the qmail-group
>> feature?
>
> Not really. :)
>
> Don't forget to read /var/qmail/doc/QLDAPGROUP
>
> Kind regards,
> - --
> Felipe Augusto van de Wiel<[email protected]>
> Tecnologia da Informação (TI) - Complexo Pequeno Príncipe
> http://www.pequenoprincipe.org.br/    T: +55 41 3310 1747
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