Postfixadmin 2.1.0 Installation notes (1)

Postfixadmin2.1.0 is used by many people. I will take notes for beginners who want to use it. It is about the installation of Postfixadmin 2.1.0. refer to the following.

Create apache and maildrop users and groups

 
 

  
  
# groupadd vmail -g 1001  
  
  
 
  
  
# useradd vmail -u 1001 -g 1001 -s/bin/false -d/dev/null 
  
  
 
  
  
# vi /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf  
 
 

Set

User nobody

Group #-1

Change

User vmail

Group vmail

 
 

  
  
# wget http://high5.net/postfixadmin/download.php?file=postfixadmin-2.1.0.tgz  
  
  
 
  
  
# tar -zxvf postfixadmin-2.1.0.tgz  
  
  
 
  
  
# mkdir /var/www  
  
  
 
  
  
# mv postfixadmin-2.1.0 /var/www/postfixadmin  
 
 

Change the permission. Assume that the user and group running apache are vmail.

 
 

  
  
# chown -R vmail:vmail /var/www/postfixadmin  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.php *.css  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin/admin/  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.php .ht*  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin/images/  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.gif *.png  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin/languages/  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.lang  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin/templates/  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.tpl  
  
  
 
  
  
# cd /var/www/postfixadmin/users/  
  
  
 
  
  
# chmod 640 *.php