Luca Olivetti schrieb: > > Simon Matter wrote: > > > Most postfix RPM packages I have seen, including my own, let postfix > > have it's own uid and gid (89) and group postdrop (90). In addition to > > the own group they make postfix also a member of group mail. > > But redhat doesn't include postfix (last I checked it was available only
It is included since RH 7.3. > in contribs), while in mandrake is the default MTA, and in mandrake's > standard package there's user postfix, group postfix, with no additional > groups. > It's simply a matter to add postfix to group mail or, if you're more > paranoid about security, put the lmpt socket in a separate directory > owned by cyrus and group postfix. That's what the mail group is good for. It's easier to have one common group than having several user/group combinations. Of course, it's not for the paranoid :) Simon > > Bye > -- > Luca Olivetti > Wetron Automatización S.A. http://www.wetron.es/ > Tel. +34 93 5883004 Fax +34 93 5883007