Re: Qmail Setup

[Manish Verma <mverma@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi All,

I am back after a long time to this mailing list wish you all a very
happy diwali.

 
I used the followng command and it worked you can try these 

1.groupadd nofiles

2.useradd -g nofiles -d /var/qmail/alias alias

3.useradd -g nofiles -d /var/qmail qmaild

4.useradd -g nofiles -d /var/qmail qmaill

5.useradd -g nofiles -d /var/qmail qmailp

6.groupadd qmail

7.useradd -g qmail -d /var/qmail qmailq

8.useradd -g qmail -d /var/qmail qmailr

9.useradd -g qmail -d /var/qmail qmails


Regds

MAnish
asif ansari wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> You can copy paste the commands for adding users from
> HOWTO.
> Otherwise you may use rpm of Qmail it will make all
> the users by itself.
> Regards.
> Asif.
> 
> --- Sunil Dhaka <lindel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi
> > After
> > #gunzip qmail-1.03.tar.gz
> > #tar -xf qmail-1.03.tar
> > #mkdir /var/qmail
> > I am given to understand that I need to add several
> > users  and groups
> > before Qmail will operate correctly
> > Therefore
> > #/usr/sbin/groupadd nofiles ( This was ok)
> > #/usr/sbin/useradd -g nofiles -d /var/qmail/alias
> > alias
> > (I keep getting the message usage .[options.]
> > [options]    )
> > I have to add the following users qmaild , qmaill,
> > qmailp and another
> > group qmail and following users to the qmail group :
> > qmailq, qmailr and
> > qmails
> > Only then will this work
> > #make setup check
> > I still tried it out and got a whole lot of error
> > messages with Error
> > 111 on the last line. Basically, I need to add the
> > users. So where cud I
> > be going wrong?
> > Regards
> >  --
> > Sunil Dhaka
> > In quest of Linux enlightenment!
> >
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