Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 08:58:05 +1100 (EST) From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au> To: Samara McCord <mccord@zytek.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Usernames (was Sendmail, POP3 & RADIUS, etc.) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970101085048.213B-100000@panda.hilink.com.au> In-Reply-To: <199612312029.MAA08525@syzygy.zytek.com>
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On Tue, 31 Dec 1996, Samara McCord wrote: > sendmail, etc. to convert any old name you want into unique *8 character* > names, but then the question is: HOW IS MAIL RETRIEVED?. Most people > are willing to accept 8-character usernames for email, but here is the > problem: we have a dozen separate domains from separate companies all > on the same machine with the same POP server and the same password Use IP aliasing, and xinetd or Julian's (Assange or Elischer, I can't remember) fancy inetd to run a separate 'popd' in a separate chroot(2)ed subsystem with separate password file for each domain. Or hack popper to do the getsockname() call and use a database of names/passwords per IP address. You can use procmail to do the mail delivery to separate /var/mail/IP/ directories for each virtual domain. Danny
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