At 03:03 PM 3/4/01 +0100, you wrote:
>I have set up the full text search on dnewsweb, but discovered a security
>problem. This is in my access.conf
>
>*:read,post:$lookup$:$lookup$:*
>
>The process i have created doesnt have access now to dnews, regarding the
>logfile (ftsfeed.log);
>
>04 15:00:18: Initializing FTS system {h:\search} 0
>04 15:00:18: Reading words
>04 15:00:18: Total items in database 0
>04 15:00:18: FTS system ready.
>04 15:00:18: Sitename {ftsfeed} files {ftsfeed} send
>f:\dnews\work/ftsfeed.send
>04 15:00:18: Socket library found, 32767 sockets available
>04 15:00:18: Local site {news.nb.nu}
>04 15:00:18: nntp: Doing forward DNS lookup
>04 15:00:18: nntp: forward DNS completed
>04 15:00:18: nntp: Setting TCP_NODELAY for socket [0]
>04 15:00:18: here_hello recieved, flushsite (ftsfeed)
>04 15:00:18: Flush failed? {480 No access}
>04 15:00:18: Done xmit
>04 15:00:18: 0 processed, 0 per second
>04 15:00:22: 0 processed, 0 per second
>04 15:00:22: Exiting
>04 15:00:22: SVC Exiting
>04 15:00:22: SVC Exit
>04 15:00:22: Exit completed
>
>I can only make it work when i add the IP# of the server in my access.conf.
>I don't like to do this, because it is possible then for everyone to use the
>dnewsweb without username/password How to solve this problem? Is there a
>possibility to let the process log in?
>
Yes in this situation you can add
xmit .... -user bob -pass xxxxx
to the command line options for xmit
chrisP.
