I am past this point now. Solved a bit more items. But now stuck on writing
permissions to the attachment directory
(/var/spool/squirrelmail/attach/)
- main thing I fixed was the squirrelmail conf file in the /etc/httpd
directories.
Jay
> Good Evening,
>
> Problem: Squirrelmail will not run due to likely permissions issue on the
> server.
>
> I am trying to get Squirrelmail running on a Centos 8 server. I have Centos 8
> fully patched and running on stream. Using Apache, dovecot,
> SA, and clamav for email. I have all those pieces installed and working,
> just need the webmail app to work and I should be GTG.
>
> PHP is version 7.3.33, and I installed the 1.4.23-SVN gz file dated
> 11-17-2021.
>
> I ran conf.pl and updated the parameters for this particular server.
>
> The web Document root for Apache is /www. Squirrelmail is installed in
> /usr/share/squirrelmail.1423
>
> I have a squirrelmail config file at /etc/httpd/conf.module.d called
> 16-squirrelmail.conf
> Contents of that file are:
> #
> # SquirrelMail is a webmail package written in PHP.
> #
>
> Alias /webmail "/usr/share/squirrelmail.1423"
>
> #<Directory "/usr/share/squirrelmail.1423/plugins/squirrelspell/modules">
> <Directory "/webmail">
> AllowOverride None
> Options Indexes Multiviews
> Require all granted
> </Directory>
>
> # this section makes squirrelmail use https connections only, for this you
> # need to have mod_ssl installed. If you want to use unsecure http
> # connections, just remove this section:
> #6-12-2020 commented out next five lines to test sqmail in http mode only
> <Directory /usr/share/squirrelmail.1423>
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !=on
> RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}
> </Directory>
>
> I do not know if this ^^^file^^^ needs to be configured more.
>
> My issue: When trying to run the configtest.php file, I get the following
> error in the httpd/ssl_error.log file
> [Thu Nov 18 18:12:41.534518 2021] [authz_core:error] [pid 9493:tid
> 140018726373120] [client 10.20.30.61:38104] AH01630: client denied by
> server configuration: /usr/share/squirrelmail.1423/src/configtest.php
>
> So, I think my issue with Squirrelmail is a permissions issue and I've been
> trying to solve that today. Any changes to any /etc/httpd
> conf files result in a restart for httpd for testing.
>
> Can someone give me a few other pointers to look at, and also provide any
> insight into if the file contents I have provided are correct.
> I can also provide additional data as needed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jay
>
>
>
>
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