Re: cyrus autorization identifier trick

From: Jo Rhett (no email)
Date: Mon Apr 23 2007 - 17:16:30 EDT

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    Nestor A. Diaz wrote:
    > Ok, that's clear for me, but since i am going to have a huge mailstore i
    > don't like the idea of the person having to subscribe to each user
    > mailbox, or modifying the user mailbox acl each time the person want to
    > access data, so as an easy way i was thinking on using sasl as a helper,
    > if that's not possible what i am thinking to create at first time, is
    > that when the admin (which is really a supervisor with just read
    > privilegies) wants to see others users mailbox, it just open a web
    > application, that ask for their password, if validation went ok, then
    > ask for the mailbox he wants to see and recurisvely change permissions,
    > this way the Supervisor can see what others user have into their mailbox
    > without using cyradm command line.

    You really are going the long way around. It's a 5-line perl script at
    the most to grant a given user access to all of the other user's
    folders. Put it on your administration web host and let authorized
    users run it on command.

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