At 11:38 AM -1000 8/21/02, Clifton Royston wrote: >On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 03:30:18PM -0500, Justin Shore wrote: >> I'm successfully using this on RH 7.2 and 7.3 boxes. >> >> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/ --sysconfdir=/etc/qpopper >> --with-pam=pop3 --with-popuid=pop --with-log-facility=LOG_LOCAL1 >> --enable-shy --enable-log-login --enable-servermode >> --enable-bulletins=/var/mail/bulls --enable-spool-dir=/var/mail/spool >> --enable-popuid=pop --enable-temp-drop-dir=/var/mail/poptemp >> --enable-fast-update >> >> I suspect you need PAM support. Don't mess with the specailauth >> stuff; let PAM do its job. My /etc/pam.d/pop3 contains: >> >> #%PAM-1.0 >> auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow >> account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so >> password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so >> password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so nullok >>use_authtok md5 shadow >> session required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so > >Actually... absence of this configuration file to tell PAM to authorize >POP connections might be exactly the problem. > >I don't use PAM so I tend to forget about this.
I just finished building and deploying my 4th server in 1.5 months and I forgot it on every one. I probably won't forget it too many more times before I get the darned thing memorized. :) Justin -- -- Justin Shore, ES-SS ES-SSR Pittsburg State University Network & Systems Manager http://www.pittstate.edu/ois/
