Re: Share mail in NIS & NFS

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I.S.C. VICTOR MANUEL BAÑUELOS ALVAREZ
      ADMINISTRADOR DE SISTEMAS
          FACULTAD DE FISICA
  UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE ZACATECAS
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Michael van Bracht wrote:

> On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:45:36 +0530 (IST) Dharmu <dharmu@nsecure.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Victor
> > 	If you are using NIS and NFS definitely the users cant see their
> > mails from pine. You will be exporitng the home directory not the mail
> > spool directory. I think you are not exporting that directory for the
> > users.
> > 	My suggestion will be to use the fetchmail utility on all the user
> > s ( if you have less no of users or else export the mail direcotry)
> > machines
> > Regards
> > 
> > Dharmendra.T
> > Linux Expert
> > nSecure Software(P) Ltd.
> > www.nsecure.net
> > 
> > On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Victor Manuel Banuelos Alvarez wrote:
> >
> 	hi,
> 
> 	i think there is another way to do it.
> 	from the description of the scene i seems like the mailservers running
> 	on the same machine es the nfs server. if thats true, all users could 
> 	setup .promailrc files for their mail filtering, this rules would be
> 	accessed by the procmail programm which is started every time mail
> 	arrives at the mailserver, the mail is filtered, and saved in mbox 
> 	files residing the the users home directory, if this is to insecure for
> 	you because the user can define the location of the destination file for
> 	the procmail filter rules, you can setup a global .procmailrc
> 
> 	regards
> 
> 	michael 
> 
>  
> > >
> > >
> > > Greetings, I need your help...
> > >
> > > How could share mail from the server for all users that are
> > > validates by a domain with workstations in NIS and NFS?
> > >
> > > I'm using Red Hat Linux Ver. 7.0 on the server and in the workstations Red
> > > Hat Linux Ver. 7.1.
> > >
> > > The users only can see their home directory and their files and folders
> > > personals, but when they try to see their mail with pine or
> > > mail, they found empty their mail.
> > >
> > > If somebody know how make it, I will be appreciated your help.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > *************************************
> > > I.S.C. VICTOR MANUEL BAÑUELOS ALVAREZ
> > >       ADMINISTRADOR DE SISTEMAS
> > >           FACULTAD DE FISICA
> > >   UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE ZACATECAS
> > > *************************************
> > >
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