Marcus Fellinger writes: 

> Sam Varshavchik wrote: 
> 
>> Marcus Fellinger writes: 
>> 
>>> Sam Varshavchik wrote: 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> When you moved webmail to your cgi-bin directory, check that you didn't
>>>> accidentally clobber the ownership and the permissions of this binary. 
>>>> 
>>> The permissions for webmail are
>>> -r-sr-xr-x    2 root     root      1035063 Sep 13 21:43 
>>> /usr/lib/courier/libexec/courier/webmail/webmail
>>> and
>>> -r-sr-xr-x    2 root     root      1035063 Sep 13 21:43 
>>> /usr/local/httpd/cgi-bin/webmail
>>> Are these correct?
>>  
>> 
>> That is correct. 
>> 
> Sorry for replying so late, but I was out of town during the week. 
> 
> After looking through the source-code, I found the authtest program. 
> Running this on the mail-server, gives me too different results 
> 
> If I just run authdaemon <username>, I get 
> 
> Authenticated: module authdaemon 
> 
> and some information about my account. 
> 
> If I run authdaemon <username> <password>, I get 
> 
> Temporary authentification failure from module authdaemon 
> 
> I'm using PAM on that system, and username and password is a valid local 
> login. 
> 
> Why can I authenticate without a password, but not with it?

Because you are not authenticating without a password, you're just checking 
if the account exist. 

Looks like you have not configure PAM for authenticating the 'webmail' 
service.  See INSTALL. 

-- 
Sam

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