Auteur: Phil Pennock Datum: Aan: Juergen Edner CC: exim-users Onderwerp: Re: [exim] Exim 4.60 -error saving a message to a public folder
On 2006-03-12 at 19:10 +0100, Juergen Edner wrote: > based on a .forward file I try to save a message to a public folder. > Now I wonder why this message appears although the user 'test',
> with uid '2006', has write access to the file and why the delivery
> process insists on the same uid.
It's the check_owner option on the relevant appendfile transport.
Defaults to true, set it false. It'll be the transport named in
the file_transport option of the forward-handling router.
spec.txt
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26.1 The file and directory options
[...]
However, appendfile is also used for delivering messages to files or
directories whose names (or parts of names) are obtained from alias,
forwarding, or filtering operations (for example, a save command in a user's
Exim filter).
[...]
26.2 Private options for appendfile
[...]
+-------------------------------------------------------+
|check_owner|Use: appendfile|Type: boolean|Default: true|
+-------------------------------------------------------+
When this option is set, the owner of the file defined by the file option is
checked to ensure that it is the same as the user under which the delivery
process is running.
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