[Kroupware] Web interface frontend

Filip Van Raemdonck kroupware@mail.kde.org
Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:35:00 +0200


Hello,

On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 12:29:33PM +0200, Martin Konold wrote:
> On Thursday 26 September 2002 11:36 am, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 11:34:20AM +0200, Martin Konold wrote:
> > >
> > > This basically means you must setup unix users which we do not like.
> > > IMAP/Email users shall not get a unix account in our setup.
> >
> > There are plenty of ways to lookup mailbox locations, and unix accounts are
> > only one of them.
> 
> I was not refering to the lookup but basically if you are access maildir 
> folders directly via the filesystem you somehow must make sure that access 
> controls are in place. Normally this is done via the unix users in the fs.

Which is (for the IMAP server) the user which the daemon runs as, and the
daemon itself shields users from each other. I assume sqwebmail will work in
a similar way.
Remember, even when you use cyrus there too the cyrus daemon needs to do the
necessary access control work.


Regards,

Filip

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