Re: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-22 Thread Brian Candler
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 01:15:44PM -0500, Bowie Bailey wrote: > > # ls -ld /var/courier-imap/authdaemon > > drwx-- 2 exim exim 512 Jan 21 15:38 > > /var/courier-imap/authdaemon > > # ls -l /var/courier-imap/authdaemon > > total 2 > > -rw--- 1 root exim 0 Aug 8 09:47 lock > > -rw-r--

RE: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-22 Thread Bowie Bailey
> From: Brian Candler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 12:56 PM > > > I don't quite follow what you mean by "chown the authdaemon socket". > > What/where is the authdaemon socket? > > It's a Unix domain socket, in the filesystem, which > authdaemon clients use > to

Re: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-22 Thread Brian Candler
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:02:51AM -0500, Bowie Bailey wrote: > > From: Brian Candler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > You need to be root for PAM to be able to read your shadow > > password file. If > > you are running a separate authdaemond then you can make > > sqwebmail suid to > > some ot

RE: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-22 Thread Bowie Bailey
> From: Brian Candler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > You need to be root for PAM to be able to read your shadow > password file. If > you are running a separate authdaemond then you can make > sqwebmail suid to > some other user, and chown the authdaemon socket to that uid. > > However, all you

Re: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-21 Thread Brian Candler
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 11:48:10AM -0500, Eric Livingston wrote: > I'm trying to get Webmail working, but I find that it denies any logins at > all (claiming invalid user ID or password) unless I make the webmail > executable suid root. This is clearly not agreeable - clearly there's > something th

Re: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-21 Thread Andrew Burnette
- Original Message - From: "Eric Livingston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 11:48 AM Subject: [courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root > I'm trying to get Webmail working, but I find that it denies any log

[courier-users] Webmail only works SUID root????

2003-01-21 Thread Eric Livingston
I'm trying to get Webmail working, but I find that it denies any logins at all (claiming invalid user ID or password) unless I make the webmail executable suid root. This is clearly not agreeable - clearly there's something that webmail is trying to access that apache:apache does not have access to