Re: [Phpgroupware-developers] Understanding how Authentication works

[Bob Crandell]

I re-read his message.  The misunderstanding is mine.

Sorry.

Chris Weiss (address@hidden) wrote*:
>
>One of use misunderstands what Ryan wants to do.  What I understodd is that
>he wants to centralize mangement of the accounts for email and phpGW.  Since
>phpGW has the ability to auth to pop3/imap it makes most sence to have phpgw
>automaticaly create an account with some default settings when a user first
>tries to login using a valid email login and password.
>
>Bob Crandell (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>
>>I think POP3 and IMAP are just connectors to the mail store.  In my case, I
>check
>>my mail with POP3 (leave mail on server) and IMAP programs and phpGroupware
>and
>>see the same messages.
>>
>>The mail is not pulled into MySQL.
>>
>>If I'm wrong, sorry.
>>
>>Ryan Sclanders (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>>
>>>Hi
>>>
>>>Apologies for not replying to Aljandro Borges regarding rebuilding imap and
>php.
>>I see that there are a number of answers to that already.
>>>
>>>My question comes back to authenticating though phpgroupware.
>>>Senario: If you have a live mail server with 3000+ mail addresses on
>already. All
>>created as pop accounts.
>>>1. How does one get phpgroupware to use the pop accounts rather than
>creating
>>them in mysql?
>>>2. Or yes mysql will authenticate them but if you add a pop account can that
>>autocreate it in mysql?
>>>
>>>I have got a working version of this on my network. I just cannot recreate
>it.
>>>
>>>Any Ideas, as it is frustrating to create a popaccount and then to go into
>>phpgroupware and create an account there.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>Ryan
>>>
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