On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Jason Williams wrote: > I have setup a Cyrus-Imap server for our company and we are going to be > setting up bulletin boards for our individual departments. I've been able > to get everything to gel together correctly; ACL's, mailboxes, etc. It > works like a charm. > > However, as I am looking to set ACL's on these bulletin boards so I can > have a fine tuned control on who can see the mailbox, post, delete etc. I > was wondering if there was a way to use groups for this? This would negate > me from having to add each user to the mailbox by hand which could become > quite tedious and a pain. > > Since the company is growing as well, it really would be advantageous for > me to use groups for my setup. > > I vaguely remember seeing someone post something similar to this, but I > wasn't able to find it in the archives. > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to implement this?
If you're using the auth_unix authorization module, you should be able to use unix groups quite easily. (using group:groupname) syntax. Otherwise, you'll need to use AFS PTS groups or LDAP groups (via ptloader) or write your own ptloader module. -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper --- Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html