I think you'll find most of your questions answered in this document:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Majordomo-MajorCool-HOWTO/
If there's still stuff that's unclear then I'm sure people on this list
would be willing to help.
Andy Beverley
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 09:34, Customer Support wrote:
> OK folks I am WAY new to the 100% brand new install of majordomo and I
> need a little help please. Excuse me if these seem like hand holding level
> requests, but as it is the first go round for many things, I want to make
> sure that not only do I get it right, but that I also understand what all
> is going on. In other words I really am trying to learn something in the
> process! :)
>
> OK lets start right at step one of the clean install. I am not sure I
> understand fully about the group and user for majordomo. The docs say
> "Pick a group and user ID for Majordomo to run under. Usually this is
> 'majordomo.daemon'." Then they go on to say something about setting up and
> using a different user then making them trusted, etc. Can someone please
> walk me through the process of setting up this "group and user ID" that I
> can use to run majordomo under? My main goal is to have this as secure as
> possible. If I need to jump through an extra hoop or two from an "quick
> and easy" install to get things secure that fine. After I set up the user
> and group, I take it that the ID for each of these is what is entered into
> the makefile as W_USER and W_GROUP. Is that correct?
>
>
> Thanks,
> DB
>
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