On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver wrote: > Up until now we were using popper as the method of our using retrieving > their email, and with popper, as long as the user has an account on the Mail > server, a mailbox is automagically created when sendmail writes their first > message to /var/spool/mail.
Nope, thats not how it works with cyrus. I suppose we could implement a create-mailbox-on-delivery thing, but then your MTA would need to detect illegal accounts before they hit LMTP (otherwise every spam to a bad address would create another folder). > Does it work the same way in cyrus? if not is there a way to automate the > process of adding/removing mailboxes, with our add/remove user scripts? Look at the Cyrus::IMAP::Admin perl module. -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper