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author | Jannis Hoffmann <jannis@fehcom.de> | 2024-07-09 11:44:11 +0200 |
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committer | Jannis Hoffmann <jannis@fehcom.de> | 2024-07-09 11:44:11 +0200 |
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diff --git a/man/qmail-users.9 b/man/qmail-users.9 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6ef5548 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/qmail-users.9 @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +.TH s/qmail: qmail-users 5 +.SH NAME +qmail-users \- assign mail addresses to users +.SH OVERVIEW +The file +.B SQMAIL/users/assign +assigns the local part of mail addresses to users. For example, + +.EX + =joe.shmoe:joe:503:78:/home/joe::: +.EE + +says that mail for +.B joe.shmoe +should be delivered to user +.BR joe , +with uid 503 and gid 78, +as specified by +.BR /home/joe/.qmail . + +Assignments fed to +.B qmail-newu +will be used by +.B qmail-lspawn +to control +.BR qmail-local 's +deliveries. +Use +.B qmail-newu (8) +to generate +.I users/assign.cdb +from +.IR users/assign . +A change to +.B SQMAIL/users/assign +will have no effect until +.B qmail-newu +is run. +.SH STRUCTURE +.B SQMAIL/users/assign +is a series of assignments, one per line. +It ends with a line containing a single dot. +Lines must not contain NUL. +.SH "SIMPLE ASSIGNMENTS" +A simple assignment is a line of the form + +.EX + =local:user:uid:gid:homedir:dash:ext: +.EE + +Here +.I local +is an address; +.IR user , +.IR uid , +and +.I gid +are the account name, uid, and gid +of the user in charge of +.IR local ; +and messages to +.I local +will be controlled by +.IR homedir\fB/.qmail\fIdashext . + +If there are several assignments for the same +.I local +address, +.B qmail-lspawn +will use the first one. + +.I local +is interpreted without regard to case. +.SH "WILDCARD ASSIGNMENTS" +A wildcard assignment is a line of the form + +.EX + +loc:user:uid:gid:homedir:dash:pre: +.EE + +This assignment applies to any address beginning with +.IR loc , +including +.I loc +itself. +It means the same as + +.EX + =locext:user:uid:gid:homedir:dash:preext: +.EE + +for every string +.IR ext . + +A more specific wildcard assignment overrides a less specific +assignment, and a simple assignment overrides any wildcard assignment. +For example: + +.EX + +:alias:7790:2108:SQMAIL/alias:-:: + +joe-:joe:507:100:/home/joe:-:: + =joe:joe:507:100:/home/joe::: +.EE + +The address +.B joe +is handled by the third line; +the address +.B joe-direct +is handled by the second line; +the address +.B bill +is handled by the first line. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +qmail-pw2u(8), +qmail-newu(8), +qmail-lspawn(8) |