Do /var/qmail/bin/auth_smtp and /usr/bin/true exist?  Are they executable?

Checkpassword isn't used in qmail-ldap -- auth_smtp replaces checkpassword.  
The error you are seeing is a result of not being able to fork
() /var/qmail/bin/auth_smtp.

Hope that helps.
 - Jason

Quoting Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 8000000 \
>     /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -H -R -l "$LOCAL" -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c
> "$MAXSMTPD" \
>     -u "$QMAILDUID" -g "$NOFILESGID" 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \ 
>     /var/qmail/bin/auth_smtp /usr/bin/true 2>&1
> 
> However, it still doesn't work, my MUA log shows :
> 
> ESMTP> AUTH LOGIN
> SMTP< 334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
> ESMTP> [USERID]
> SMTP< 334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6
> ESMTP> [PASSWORD]
> SMTP< 421 unable to start checkpassword.
> *** Error occurred while sending MAIL FROM
> *** SMTP AUTH failed
> SMTP> QUIT
> SMTP< 535 auth failure


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