[horde] Fwd: Adding users is not supported

[Marc Fellman]

We should probably keep this on the list. horde-request is the wrong
list E-mail account ;-)

Marc

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Guido Leisker <lists.gl at guido-leisker.de>
Date: 16-jan-2006 15:53
Subject: Re: [horde] Adding users is not supported
To: Marc Fellman <marc.fellman at gmail.com>
Cc: horde-request at lists.horde.org




Marc Fellman wrote:
> 2006/1/16, Guido Leisker <lists.gl at guido-leisker.de>:
>
>>So you have an own imap-server running on your server?
>
>
> Indeed, (Mandriva 2005 LE).
>
>
>>I would like to use horde/imp to connect to different foreign imap- and
>>smtp-servers.
>>(Is that even possible?)
>
>
> This is possible because they are just settings and it would be
> possible to connect to my ISP imap and smtp server but I decided to
> connect to my own :-) . In that case I would probably go for a MySQL
> kind of authentication backend (allthough I'm not sure what needs to
> be done if a user wants to change their password). If you decide to go
> for IMAP authentication you need to be awarte of the fact that
> everyone that's known on that IMAP server is able to login to you're
> horde system. And If you need to connect to more then one IMAP server
> you need to consult others on this list because I haven't done that
> (yet).
>
>
>>May be later I'd like to configure a own mail-server.
>>(I tried, but the most foreign mail-server dont accept mail from my
>>dyn-ip server)
>
>
> Have you tried to figure out what the foreign mail servers complained about?
>
>

Not yet, but i have read about theese Problems, after wondering that my
sendmail was able to send to some kind of servers and to some not.

>>Marc Fellman wrote:
>>
>>>Well,
>>>
>>>I use IMAP authentication (I use horde primary as a webmail
>>>application) and I'm also unable to add users with horde... But I can
>>>use the IMAP server to do so. If you have a MySQL authentication
>>>backend you should be able to add users. I haven't used it because I
>>>just was to lazy (and didn't need) te figure out how to setup MySQL
>>>authentication and using an IMAP server for the mail. (I probably
>>>don't need something else as well ;-) ).
>>>
>>>Marc
>>>
>>>PS: I'm not sure if you know how you want to use Horde but if you have
>>>a IMAP server you could try to use IMAP as the authentication backend.
>>>
>>>2006/1/16, Guido Leisker <lists.gl at guido-leisker.de>:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Marc Fellman wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>How do you authenticate users?
>>>>>
>>>>>2006/1/16, Guido Leisker <lists.gl at guido-leisker.de>:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi all.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Its the fist time I try to get horde running on my server.
>>>>>>Generally it works.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>But there seems to be no way to add any users (Administration ->
>>>>>>Konfiguation -> Users).
>>>>>>"Your authenticationsystem does not support adding new users, or that is
>>>>>>dissabled"
>>>>>>(Dont know the exactly words, because I have the german version)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>What has to be changed that I can add users?
>>>>>>Are horde-users the same like imp-users?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Currently there is everyone administrator and logged in automaticly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>>guido
>>>>>>germany
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>Marc Fellman
>>>>
>>>>Ok, the automatic login seem to be the result of the current "Automatic
>>>>authentication as a certain user."
>>>>
>>>>But switching to "Login (su) authentication" doesnt work. I assumend
>>>>that that requires login with my standard linux user-data?
>>>>
>>>>There is the type "Let Horde Application authentication" but where
>>>>should I tell IMP that there are users waiting for an account :) ?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Met Vriendelijke Groet / With Kind Regards
>>>
>>>Marc Fellman
>>
>
>
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>
> Marc Fellman


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