Re: [Exim] Web based admin

On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 11:44:37AM +0200, Tamas TEVESZ wrote:
>On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Patrick wrote:
>
> > it is aimed at. But my original post was aimed at at a Webmin module or
> > Linuxconf module that allows someone who to manage their users without
> > ever needing to find out that SMTP exists let alone what the letters
> > stand for.
>
>this doesn't exactly need to be nested inside webmin, linuxconf, or
>anything else canned. set up exim for you client, make it
>virtualhosting, take info from a dbm file (or sql, or anything you
>like) and throw together a caudium module or apache/php scriptie to
>add and remove users, set forwards, set vacations, and that's pretty
>much it. anything more complicated than this needs interaction by
>someone who actually knows what the hell is going on.
>
>the above said 'management interface', while enough for most of the
>everyday tasks and is manageable by non-tech people, certainly is not
>more than half an hours work. it, though, gets complicated if you try
>to squeeze everything in. been there, tried that, failed that...
>

Agree completely but since they will have Webmin to manage samba and
fetchmail it'd be nice to have everything there.