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NAME

mailadmin - A program to manage large mail systems

SYNOPSIS

mailadmin is a handy script used to manage a Matt Simerson style http://www.tnpi.biz/internet/mail/toaster/ mail toaster. Mailadmin alters a mail farm and updates each slave in the cluster.

DESCRIPTION

Mailadmin began as a provisioning agent. It grew to encompass allowing non-root users to perform mail admin tasks on behalf of end users (ie, for tech support personnel).

Dependencies

        The vpopmail package from http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail
        A mechanism to distribute configuration files (rdist/rsync)
        A properly configured /etc/pw.conf file (man pw.conf)
        Properly configured and enabled file system quotas (man quota)
        Setquota (/usr/ports/sysutils/setquota)
        /var/qmail/control/.qmailadmin-limits file configured with 
        settings appropriate for your site

AUTHOR

Matt Simerson <matt@tnpi.biz>

BUGS

None known. Report any to author.

TODO

documentation!

SEE ALSO

http://www.tnpi.biz/internet/mail/toaster/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2003, The Network People, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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