From owner-freebsd-isp Sun Aug 30 14:42:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA10838 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 14:42:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from serveri.netti.fi (serveri.netti.fi [195.16.192.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA10815; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 14:41:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr) Received: from turkey.ispro.net.tr (dyn-6-129.tku.netti.fi [195.16.194.130]) by serveri.netti.fi (8.8.8/8.8.3) with ESMTP id AAA28344; Mon, 31 Aug 1998 00:40:15 +0300 Message-ID: <35E9C63E.24377BF@turkey.ispro.net.tr> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 00:38:06 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" CC: Shane Cole , Jason McKay , questions@FreeBSD.ORG, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sending Mail to All Users References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org what if somebody send email to your everyone user??? all users see it? is not it a problem if somebody does that? Joe "Marcus" Clarke wrote: > I've done something a little different. I modified rmuser and adduser to > add and delete new/old users to/from a .forward file. This .forward file > belongs to a user "everyone." To send mail to "All Active Users" people > just send mail to everyone. If you want, I'll forward the modified files > from a 2.2.6-RELEASE machine. > > Joe Clarke > > On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Shane Cole wrote: > > > What I do is add > > > > all.users: :include:/etc/ftpchroot > > > > to my /etc/aliases file and then mail to that (commenting it out once it has > > finished). With the way I run my system, /etc/ftpchroot has a copy of all > > the usernames that are in /etc/passwd though. > > > > Regards > > Shane > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jason McKay > > > Sent: Sunday, 30 August 1998 21:51 > > > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: Sending Mail to All Users > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I urgently need to send a message to all users on my FreeBSD system. I > > > understand there is a way using aliases, and a script that makes up a > > > listing of all users. > > > > > > How do I setup this up? > > > > > > Thanking in advance, > > > Jason McKay. > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message