On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 11:17:31AM -0400, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
> 1) Is there a supported way of migrating all the existing bayes databases 
> and user configs into SQL?  I understand the userconfig format is fairly 
> straightforward, but I have no idea about the bayes system.
> 

sql/README.bayes has a procedure for migrating from DBM to SQL based
bayes storage.

> 
> 2) I seem to notice that spamd is the thing that creates the user files, 
> rather than spamc -- if I still wanted these config files generated, for 
> backwards compatibility (my plan is I would date-parse them on a cronjob 
> and insert any modified ones into the SQL db with a setuid perl script), 
> can a switch be added to spamc to do it instead?

I think your best option here is to do a mass move of your users prefs
files to the SQL db then provide one of the many web based solutions
for changing those prefs.

Michael

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