* On 08/12/06 12:33 +0100, Jos Chrispijn wrote: | Dominic Marks: | | > An alternative which does this is to replace their mailbox with | > a read-only mbox or maildir containing a single mail with the | > 'you have been blocked' message you want. Obviously you would | > need to allow them to log in again, but they would only receive | > the message you choose. | | I block pop3 to force my users to use webmail (that is in fact using IMAP). | What mechanism should trigger sending a message that pop3 is blocked? | Once this message is send, it is either send by postfix to alternative | email account (Postfix forward) or just read once thru Webmail. In the | mean time this user is trying to establish pop3 on a 24/7 basis $-) Why don't simply not start the pop3 daemon? Dovecot has that capability. -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html DISCLAIMER: See http://www.wananchi.com/bms/terms.php -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ He was a fiddler, and consequently a rogue. -- Jonathon Swift