Re: [Emerald] Domains & Mailboxes

Dan Tang ( (no email) )
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 07:59:40 +0800

>The thing is though, I do want to use authentication through Emerald.

You will be authenticated through the Emerald Database, if you create a new
account in Emerald, the mail box will be automactically created if you
configued the MailSite to do so. Only different is you do not use the
Emerald dll, you use the feature come with MailSite.

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On 11/8/99, at 9:25 AM, dan@dmn.com.au wrote:

>I am trying to set up new domains in Emerald and create mailboxes for each
>domain automatically.
>I want to use one user list so that there is only one "joeblow" regardless
>of domain.
>I currently have one billing group set up and it is the same as my default
>domain.
>I really don't want billing to change.
>I'm using MailSite with my domain and it works fine. I currently am using
>two versions of MailSite. One "main domain" hooked to SQL. The other is
>for all the domains and mailboxes that we host. I would like to be able to
>do it all through Emerald with one version of MailSite.
>I understand that aliases and forwards need to be configured manually.
>I want to be able to create and disable mailboxes through Emerald.
>
>How do I accomplish this?
>
>We use MailSite Database plug-in and simply create a VIEW in Emerald
>database. In Emerald's SubAccount table, there are some fields you do not
>use, like System Software,Modem Type, use it as DOMAIN. In MailSite
Database
>Mailbox Plug-in Configuration window select generic database, choose the
>table name as the View you created in Emerald Database, we did this way it
>always works and never fall over and does not use Emerald authentication
>dll. Of course you may put a bit of load on SQL server, but for me there
is
>not a problem.
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>The Emerald docs leave much to the imagination. They are lacking in many
>aspects.
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>Thanks,
>John
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