Thanks thomas, was a little confused about setting up the global address .. its workin beautiful now n it was jus so simple u guys r jus grt on support .. million thanks once again Regards simon >> thnks for the reply. >> i used the first option as u said >> ----------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> If you don't use data directory hashing, set global address book to >> > 'admin-login-name.abook'. Then admin's personal address book becomes a >> > global one. >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> I installed the Admin Add 0.1 pluggin and created the admins file as per >> the instructions and now when i log in to that account i am given a >> choice >> to add the new address to my personal address book or Global address >> boook >> which is perfect > > Nope. It is not perfect. you have only turned on global writable address > book > flag. If you follow first suggestion, then admin should see two address > books > (Personal and Global) with same data. But he should be able to modify only > personal address book. If personal admin's address book is modified, > changes are > also applied to global one. > > If your (as admin) login name is simon, then global address book should be > called 'simon.abook' without quotes. > >> also the other user when he log in is able to see the global address >> book >> whic is grt. >> >> but he too can edit delete the existing global addres or add new address >> to personal or global address book >> >> here i see that any user is able to delete / modify or add to the global >> address book. >> >> i need jus the admin accounts to be able to modify or add the global >> address book.. > > You have turned on $abook_global_file_writeable setting. If you want to > provide > write rights only to selected users, check vlogin plugin. Maybe it allows > to > override $abook_global_file_writeable setting. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > -- > squirrelmail-users mailing list > Posting Guidelines: > http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines > List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List Archives: > http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user > List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 > List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ -- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting Guidelines: http://www.squirrelmail.org/wiki/MailingListPostingGuidelines List Address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List Archives: http://news.gmane.org/thread.php?group=gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List Archives: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_id=2995 List Info: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users