[xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Barry Kavanagh
I have an old Xmail server running on a Gentoo Vmware box with full root access.I want to send a mail as user15 but can't remember the password.I have very basic Linux :( I am trying to reset the password for user15 I have tried entering say user15 XYZ and saving the file but it does not work.

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Fred
I use this to control my server: http://www.webifi.com/xmail/ It talks to XMail through TCP PORT 6017 which is where XMail listen for its control protocol. You could also telnet localhost 6017 Then type root[ TAB]yourpassword[enter] Then type

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Fred
Then you have to change the string inside the file ctrlaccounts.tab Use XMCrypt to generate a new password: (in bin/ folder) mail# ./XMCrypt test 11001611 Replace the generated string in file ctrlaccounts.tab root[TAB]11001611[ENTER] You now have root access to the XMail server. You can now

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Phillip R. Shaw
I don't remember for sure that this worked, but I think what I had done in the past was edit the users file which has the encrypted passwords in it and just copy paste an encrypted password that I remembered to the one I was trying to set, then restart xmail. Seems like I did something like

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Barry Kavanagh
Ok password has been changed for my user, how can I stop Xmail to write the changes? -Original Message- From: xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org [mailto:xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: 08 March 2013 15:54 To: 'XMail Users Mailing List' Subject: Re: [xmail] User password

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Franklin
No need. It should just be active. XMail claim to index/cache data but we've never seen this to be true. On Mar 8, 2013 11:25 AM, Barry Kavanagh barry.kavan...@onaitech.com wrote: Ok password has been changed for my user, how can I stop Xmail to write the changes? -Original Message-

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
- Original Message - From: Barry Kavanagh barry.kavan...@onaitech.com To: 'XMail Users Mailing List' xmail@xmailserver.org Cc:  Sent: Friday, 8 March 2013, 17:48 Subject: Re: [xmail] User password   Hi Fred,   Thanks for your help, unfortunately port 6017 is closed I only have

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Barry Kavanagh
Thank you for the reply, Even though I changed the password I still cannot authenticate. I can telnet to my server on port 110. Regards Barry From: xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org [mailto:xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org] On Behalf Of Chris Franklin Sent: 08 March 2013 16:27 To: XMail

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
Thank you for the reply,   Even though I changed the password I still cannot authenticate. I can telnet to my server on port 110.   Regards Barry There is a file under : /var/MailRoot called ctrl.ipmap.tab Inside this file, you should have something like the following : 0.0.0.0      

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
Thanks Spyros.   Do I add all of those lines or just what I need?   Regards Barry If you have a network, say, 192..168.10.0/24, the ctrl.ipmap.tab file should look something like this : 0.0.0.0       0.0.0.0       DENY 1 127.0.0.1     255.255.255.255       ALLOW 2 192.168.10.0  

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Ben Green
Hello Barry, If you have root access to the server why not just edit the mailusers.tab file? That file will be located in: /var/MailRoot/ Normally, and find the line that looks a like this: mydomain.comTABusernameTAB0401080c0bTAB7TABusernamedirectoryTABUNEWLINE The 0401080c0b password is

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Franklin
It really should have worked. I just retested it on 3 of are servers. Oh well just kill xmail's paid and restart/launch it. If your not clear on how to do that. Then just restart the server. If walk you through the killing of pid and restarting XMail. But I think your a little out of your element

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Barry Kavanagh
I have already rebooted the server a good few times, restarted Xmail processes and nothing. From: xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org [mailto:xmail-boun...@xmailserver.org] On Behalf Of Chris Franklin Sent: 08 March 2013 17:08 To: XMail Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [xmail] User password It

Re: [xmail] User password

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Franklin
Edit your mailusers.tab file and change password field to 54525253 that will make the password 1776 The password field is the third field. On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Barry Kavanagh barry.kavan...@onaitech.com wrote: Hi Fred, Thanks for your help, unfortunately port 6017 is closed I