Re: pop3 and Maildir
What about cyrus* ? I'm using it and very happy.
It has pam support so mysql auth would be no prob.
Cheers.
F.
Roger Abrahamsson writes:
> On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Christofer Algotsson wrote:
>
> Well, all I've seen is that the qmail system seems to be an integrated
> package. We here are also looking into switching to maildirs, and
> courier-imap seems very nice, especially with mysql authentication. Latest
> upstream courier-imap also have a pop3 server with it, but sofar I have
> not succeded in getting mysql support compiled in. If anyone has knowledge
> of how to get this working on a debian system I would be very happy.
>
> I've tried solid-pop3d in the unstable branch, but it seems to scale very
> poorly, with about 10.000 user accounts it gets horribly slow.
>
>
> Regards
> Roger Abrahamsson
>
> >
> > qmail's pop-3 daemon for example.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 09:18:17AM +1000, Mitchell wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, I was wundering if anyone knows of any pop3 daemons for Debian that
> > > support the Maildir format. We are currently using exim as our MTA with
> > > courier-imap for access to the mailboxes. I have as yet been unable to
> > > find a courier-pop3d package for Debian, and it would seam that this is
> > > only available as part of the entire courier MTA package which provides
> > > imap, MTA, mailing lists, and such.
> > >
> > > vpopmail is also not an option as it depends on qmail and appears to
> > > have it's own proprietry CDB format for storing usernames and passwords.
> > >
> > > exim currently is just authenticating users from the /etc/passwd
> > > /etc/shadow files, and we are looking in to switching to mysql
> > > authentication here.
> > >
> > > pop3-lite shows promis as it's nice and modularised, but I can not yet
> > > find a plugin to allow it to read for Maildir.
> > >
> > >
> > > Any hints here would be muchly appreciated.
> > >
> > > I am not against the idea of building deb packages from sorce if there
> > > isn't currently anything pre-packaged that will do the job.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Christofer,
> >
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