Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 00:38:06 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr> To: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu> Cc: Shane Cole <shane.cole@staff.paradise.net.nz>, Jason McKay <jasonm@barney.webace.com.au>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sending Mail to All Users Message-ID: <35E9C63E.24377BF@turkey.ispro.net.tr> References: <Pine.OSF.4.02A.9808301708130.19347-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
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what if somebody send email to your everyone user??? all users see it? is not it a problem if somebody does that? Joe "Marcus" Clarke wrote: > I've done something a little different. I modified rmuser and adduser to > add and delete new/old users to/from a .forward file. This .forward file > belongs to a user "everyone." To send mail to "All Active Users" people > just send mail to everyone. If you want, I'll forward the modified files > from a 2.2.6-RELEASE machine. > > Joe Clarke > > On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Shane Cole wrote: > > > What I do is add > > > > all.users: :include:/etc/ftpchroot > > > > to my /etc/aliases file and then mail to that (commenting it out once it has > > finished). With the way I run my system, /etc/ftpchroot has a copy of all > > the usernames that are in /etc/passwd though. > > > > Regards > > Shane > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jason McKay > > > Sent: Sunday, 30 August 1998 21:51 > > > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: Sending Mail to All Users > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I urgently need to send a message to all users on my FreeBSD system. I > > > understand there is a way using aliases, and a script that makes up a > > > listing of all users. > > > > > > How do I setup this up? > > > > > > Thanking in advance, > > > Jason McKay. > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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