D]]On Behalf Of
Robert Scussel
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:18 PM
To: Ed Sanborn
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Disabling email delivery.
Actually, I believe that sendmail by default uses the Password/Shadow
file (PAM) for authentication. It should also check here for users. This
means that if
>> OK, I just took over administration of our
>> Cyrus mail server. The person I took over
>> for no longer works for the company. How do
>> I "disable" his account so that he no longer
>> receives email.
>Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the
>user. Exim will lookup the
self.
-Ed
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Robert Scussel
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 3:59 PM
To: Ed Sanborn
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Disabling email delivery.
Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the user. Exim
w
Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the user. Exim
will lookup the user to see if they exist, before attempting to deliver
the email. Therefore, if you change the name/remove the user, then any
mail will bounce.
As long as you don't touch the actual directory that the user