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, > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------- Roger Abrahamsson, Sys/Net Admin, Obbit AB Radhusespl.17D, S-90328 Umea, Sweden -------------------------------------------------
