LMTP Creates Mailbox

Rudy Gevaert Rudy.Gevaert at UGent.be
Mon Jan 14 02:29:53 EST 2008


Daniel Aquino wrote:
> And a local lmtp unix socket just blindly trusts that the mta has
> authenticated and validated the user?

What do you mean with 'the user'.  The user allowed to deliver mail 
(e.g. you do authenticated lmtp)?

The normal procedure is that you
1) create a user in your authentication back end
2) create the mailbox of the user in your cyrus installation

Rudy

PS please reply to the mailing list.

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