Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 13:16:07 +0000 From: Javier Frias <javier@nyi.net> To: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> Cc: Frank A <jr.fpa@home.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Virtual servers Message-ID: <38DA1917.CFD03E2@nyi.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10003231843290.26192-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
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That's pretty damn cumbersome just for offering web based e-mail management. Take a look at vpopmail + qmailadmin http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail As fas as the virtual servers issue.... take a look at the new jail() system in 4.x -Hope that helps Leif Neland wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Frank A wrote: > > > Hello All: > > > > I was looking into setting up Virtual machine environement for some > > customers on a machine of mine. I am a true believer in FreeBSD and am > > 100% sure that this can be done. I looked through the mailing list archive > > and found that Vitual Machines can be done. It involves making changes in > > the /etc/services and a few other changes. This emaal archinve was a > > little to vague for me, and I did not get the whole picture. > > > > I would like people to be able to telnet to there IP address and make > > changes, have there own password file so that they can add whatever users > > they want so they can have any email address/username they want for their > > domain. > > > > If the only reason for this exercise is to give the clients ability to > create their own set of email-adresses, I would rather make a web-based > database of the users. Then regularly create an aliases and virtusertable > from that database. > > Another option: > If you pre-make say 100 users: acme001 to acme100, I bet you can even > restrict webmin so they only can make aliaseses in their own domain. > > Perhaps you can't prevent them from aliasing an emailadress in their > domain to an username in another domain, eg info@acme.com -> sam002, but > that's their priviledge to give mail away :-) They can't steal other > domain's mail. > > Leif > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- MMM \|/ www __^__ (o o) @ @ (O-O) /(o o)\ -ooO-(_)-Ooo---oOO-(_)-OOo---oOO--(_)--OOo---oOO==(_)==OOo Javier A. Frias <javier@nyi.net> Sr. System Administrator The New York Internet Company <http://www.nyi.net>; 20 Exchange Place 21st Floor New York, N.Y. 10005 "Error #152 - Windows not found: (C)heer (P)arty (D)ance" --------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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