On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 05:48:54PM +0800, Martin Kong wrote: > Can auth_pop authenticate against normal system account (i.e. > /etc/passwd user)? I tried > > /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup hostname /var/qmail/bin/auth_pop pwd > > after I enter the "pass secret"...it keeps saying "Authorization > failed". Is it working as designed? May be it can only authenticate > against LDAP account? >
auth_* does support authentication against the /etc/passwd db. You need to be root to run auth_pop (especially if you have shadow files). -- :wq Claudio tail -23 QLDAPINSTALL
