[vchkpw] Onchange Working with Commandline Utilities but not qmailadmin and vqadmin

2007-09-28 Thread Len Burns
Good morning all, Yesterday I decided to implement onchange to support a mechanism to reject nonexistent accounts on the system. thanks to John Simpson for the DaemonTools part of this scheme. I rebuilt and re-installed vpopmail-5.4.23 with onchange enabled, and then rebuilt qmailadmin and

[vchkpw] Onchange stopped working

2007-04-27 Thread Ron Miller
I have a mail server configured using the onchange feature (using instructions from jms1.net). It has worked very well since installation, but sometime in the past 3 days, it stopped functioning. I am looking for the best way to diagnose and correct the problem. ~vpopmail/etc/onchange is

Re: [vchkpw] onchange

2006-12-22 Thread John Simpson
On 2006-12-21, at 0330, Rick Widmer wrote: I think I remember you saying that you had your onchange script write to a pipe, and a program running under daemontools c reads the pipe and does the work. If so wouldn't it be a lot faster if vpopmail just wrote to the pipe? faster,

Re: [vchkpw] onchange

2006-12-22 Thread Tom Collins
On Dec 22, 2006, at 5:02 AM, John Simpson wrote: i think it's easier to just leave it as running a shell script- the concept is a lot easier for people to understand and administer. and again, unless you're running a huge ISP and have a steady stream of changes, the script isn't run so

[vchkpw] onchange

2006-12-21 Thread Rick Widmer
John: I think I remember you saying that you had your onchange script write to a pipe, and a program running under daemontools c reads the pipe and does the work. If so wouldn't it be a lot faster if vpopmail just wrote to the pipe? I think it would be worthwhile to have

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE in CVS

2006-04-16 Thread Rick Widmer
John Simpson wrote: On 2006-04-16, at 0050, Rick Widmer wrote: I've just committed John Simpson's onchange patch. I've added the ability to enable it with --enable-onchange-script, and a file README.onchange. cool... except that i've updated the patch twice today, and i'm in the

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE in CVS

2006-04-16 Thread John Simpson
On 2006-04-16, at 0334, Rick Widmer wrote: John Simpson wrote: On 2006-04-16, at 0050, Rick Widmer wrote: I've just committed John Simpson's onchange patch. I've added the ability to enable it with --enable-onchange-script, and a file README.onchange. cool... except that i've

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE in CVS

2006-04-16 Thread Rick Widmer
John Simpson wrote: On 2006-04-16, at 0334, Rick Widmer wrote: John Simpson wrote: On 2006-04-16, at 0050, Rick Widmer wrote: anything lower than 4 won't compile if you're using mysql or pgsql... and 5 includes your suggestion of moving the del_domain and del_user notifications to

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE in CVS

2006-04-16 Thread John Simpson
On 2006-04-16, at 0822, Rick Widmer wrote: John Simpson wrote: i just had a thought- is there a vchkpw-devel mailing list that this conversation should be moved to? i suspect that most people on the list aren't interested in these kinds of low-level details- or maybe i'm wrong and

[vchkpw] ONCHANGE behavior

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Widmer
John Simpson Robin Bowes Do you really want the onchange function to be called three times on an add_domain operation, and two times on an add_user operation? I find it problematic that you are notified of the mod_user before the add_user, and personally would prefer only one call per

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE behavior

2006-04-15 Thread John Simpson
On 2006-04-15, at 1756, Rick Widmer wrote: Do you really want the onchange function to be called three times on an add_domain operation, and two times on an add_user operation? I find it problematic that you are notified of the mod_user before the add_user, and personally would prefer

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE behavior

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Widmer
John Simpson wrote: On 2006-04-15, at 1756, Rick Widmer wrote: Do you really want the onchange function to be called three times on an add_domain operation, and two times on an add_user operation? I find it problematic that you are notified of the mod_user before the add_user, and

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE behavior

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Widmer
Sorry, when I got your last message I missed one point... Rick Widmer wrote: John Simpson wrote: (1) please include the URL http://qmail.jms1.net/patches/ vpopmail.shtml in the file, so that poeple can easily find the documentation i have written (and will be maintaining) for it. i'll be

[vchkpw] ONCHANGE in CVS

2006-04-15 Thread Rick Widmer
I've just committed John Simpson's onchange patch. I've added the ability to enable it with --enable-onchange-script, and a file README.onchange. I've also suppressed a few calls to the script that I considered redundant. It should be available in anonymous CVS within a couple of hours.

Re: [vchkpw] ONCHANGE behavior

2006-04-15 Thread John Simpson
On 2006-04-15, at 2152, Rick Widmer wrote: Rick Widmer wrote: John Simpson wrote: (1) please include the URL http://qmail.jms1.net/patches/ vpopmail.shtml in the file, so that poeple can easily find the documentation i have written (and will be maintaining) for it. i'll be watching this