webcyradm

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webcyradmin is a python cgi script which allows cyrus imap end users to control the sharing and permissions of their imap folders using a web browser. The interface exist both in french and english.

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webcyradm-0.1.1.tar.gz - 2004-12-06
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Intallation

These are generic installation instructions.

You need Python, a cyrus-imapd server and a web server (Apache for exemple).

The simplest way to intall this package is:

1. Untar this where you want to intall it (for example in /var/www/webcyradm)
2. Edit config.ini to reflect your installation:

   [cyrus]
   server: mail.mnh.fr
   port: 143
   admlogin: cyrus
   admpasswd: cyrus
   sessionsfile: /var/www/webcyradm/_cyradm_session..ini
   users_to_hide: cyrus
   language: en
   
   Availables language are english [en] and french [fr].
   

3. Configure the webserver (httpd.conf):

   ScriptAlias /webcyradm/ "/var/www/webcyradm/"
   <Directory /var/www/webcyradm>
       Options +ExecCGI
       AddHandler cgi-script .py
       AddHandler default-handler .css
       AddHandler default-handler .png
       AllowOverride Indexes
       DirectoryIndex index.py
       <FilesMatch "\.(ini)$|\.(pyc)$">
           Deny from All
       </FilesMatch>
   </Directory>
   

4. Restart your webserver

Usage

Using a web browser connect to the url (for example http://127.0.0.1/webcyradm/). Login with a valid imap account. Then you can allow other users to read / write /admin folders in your mailbox.

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License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.