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Nov 1, 2010, 12:24 PM
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Re: FIXED was Re: SMTP Auth userid logging
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Hi James,
Am Montag, den 01.11.2010, 14:03 -0400 schrieb James Smallacombe:
> I will briefly recap the comedy of (my) errors that was the cause of this
> mess. As Markus pointed out, without hostname, auth always succeeds. If
> I had read this:
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> http://www.enderunix.org/docs/eng/smtp-auth/
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> More carefully when I installed it, I would have known this. However,
> putting the hostname in broke everything. That was because, as documented
> above, vchkpw has to be suid root. That's a little eyebrow-raising, but
> it did fix SMTP auth.
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> The patch I am using is qmail-smtpd-auth-0.31 Is this still pretty
> current?
Certainly not.
Have a look here: http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smptauth.html
Sigh. I wish Russ would update qmail.org and order patches/enhancements
in a more appropriate way.
regards.
--eh.
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