Norberto Rozas wrote: > I'm using QMAIL+VPOPMAIL+QMAILADMIN in perfect conditions, exept.... > > I need to control qmail-smtpd by AUTH LOGIN. > > All docs I found considered to use /bin/checkpassword and adding some > patches into qmail-smtpd.c
All you need is the SMTP AUTH patch to get this working. This is the exact setup on my server - been working fine for over a year. > I think today my VPOPMAIL uses vchkpw to control virtual > username/password. I want to authenticate SMTP using the same database. With the SMTP AUTH patch Im using it does. > Does /bin/checkpassword use the same user/pass that vchkpw uses? Prob. not. > How do POP and SMTP authenticate users? > Which of theses patchs apply to this condition? Im using Courier IMAP to provide POP3/IMAP. Courier uses vchkpw directly. The AUTH patch for Qmail takes care of SMTP authentication also using vpopmail databases. -- Aj. Systems Administrator / Developer
