I've hardly touched LDAP, which was why I got interested in a direct
interface for PostgreSQL. I'm playing with LDAP at the moment, because I'm
going to need to make it easier to administer our external mail shortly, so
it looks like one of the two methods are possible.
 
Peter
 

-- 
Peter Mount 
Enterprise Support 
Maidstone Borough Council 
Any views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough Council 

-----Original Message-----
From: Michael Ansley [mailto:Michael.Ansley@intecsystems.co.uk]
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 2:20 PM
To: 'Peter Mount'; PostgreSQL Interfaces (E-mail)
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Integrating Sendmail with PostgreSQL



How about using ldap, and getting ldap to use PG. 

MikeA 



>>   -----Original Message----- 
>>   From: Peter Mount [ mailto:petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk
<mailto:petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk> ] 
>>   Sent: 12 June 2000 11:56 
>>   To: PostgreSQL Interfaces (E-mail) 
>>   Subject: [HACKERS] Integrating Sendmail with PostgreSQL 
>>   
>>   
>>   I've just seen this on FreshMeat: 
>>   http://freshmeat.net/news/2000/06/12/960784940.html
<http://freshmeat.net/news/2000/06/12/960784940.html>  
>>   
>>   It's a patch for sendmail to use postgresql as the backend 
>>   for Sendmail's 
>>   virtual users tables. 
>>   
>>   Has anyone tried this, or had any thoughts about it? 
>>   
>>   I've got to reconfigure our sendmail host here and was 
>>   looking at using the 
>>   LDAP interface, but as I use postgresql a lot here, it may be an 
>>   alternative. 
>>   
>>   Comments? 
>>   
>>   -- 
>>   Peter Mount 
>>   Enterprise Support 
>>   Maidstone Borough Council 
>>   Any views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone 
>>   Borough Council 
>>   




RE: [HACKERS] Integrating Sendmail with PostgreSQL


I've 
hardly touched LDAP, which was why I got interested in a direct interface for 
PostgreSQL. I'm playing with LDAP at the moment, because I'm going to need to 
make it easier to administer our external mail shortly, so it looks like one of 
the two methods are possible.
 
Peter
 
-- Peter 
Mount Enterprise Support Maidstone Borough Council Any views stated are my own, and not those of Maidstone Borough 
Council 

-----Original Message-----From: Michael Ansley 
  [mailto:Michael.Ansley@intecsystems.co.uk]Sent: Monday, June 12, 
  2000 2:20 PMTo: 'Peter Mount'; PostgreSQL Interfaces 
  (E-mail)Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Integrating Sendmail with 
  PostgreSQL
How about using ldap, and getting ldap to use PG. 
MikeA 
>>   -----Original Message-----
>>   From: Peter Mount [mailto:petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk]
>>   Sent: 12 June 2000 11:56
>>   To: PostgreSQL Interfaces 
  (E-mail) >>   Subject: [HACKERS] 
  Integrating Sendmail with PostgreSQL >>   >>   
  >>   I've just seen this on 
  FreshMeat: >>   http://freshmeat.net/news/2000/06/12/960784940.html
>>   >>   It's a patch for sendmail to use postgresql as the 
  backend >>   for Sendmail's
>>   virtual users tables. >>   >>   Has 
  anyone tried this, or had any thoughts about it? >>   >>   I've 
  got to reconfigure our sendmail host here and was >>   looking at using the >>   LDAP interface, but as I use postgresql a lot 
  here, it may be an >>   
  alternative. >>   >>   Comments? >>   >>   
  -- >>   Peter Mount >>   Enterprise Support >>   Maidstone Borough Council >>   Any views stated are my own, and not those of 
  Maidstone >>   Borough Council
>>
Tue, 13 Jun 2000 14:23:54 +0100
Peter Mount <petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk>
RE: Integrating Sendmail with PostgreSQL