LMTP Creates Mailbox

[Daniel Aquino]

On Jan 14, 2008 2:29 AM, Rudy Gevaert <Rudy.Gevaert at ugent.be> wrote:
> 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)?

I meant the sender of the message who is connected to the mta.

> 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

Yes I believe I will be automating the second action.

I'll probably develop a web based administration section to add some
fancy settings but a general auto generation is good to have.

>
> Rudy
>
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