Charles,
I took your suggestions and changed the line to:
tcpserver -c 50 0 pop3 recordio /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail.meckcom.net
/home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir
2>>/root/recordio.crap &
and it now works perfectly! Thanks much :)
David Gartner
Charles Cazabon wrote:
> David Gartner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hey all. I'm trying to achieve minimal logging for pop3. Many of you
> > > > suggested using 'recordio' with tcpserver. I tried that, and it has
> > > > EXACTLY the logging I need, however, I do have a slight problem. When
> > > > you do recordio, you get lots of extraneous characters.
> > >
> > > You're not supposed to get them. The extra characters you showed,
> > > apparently ending up in the session itself, are supposed to go to a log
> > > instead. How are you invoking tcpserver/recordio/qmail-pop3d? Give us
> > > copies of your scripts. Probably there's a good in them somewhere.
> >
> > Here's what I use to invoke tcpserver....
> >
> > tcpserver -c 50 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail.mydomain.com recordio
> > /home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir &
>
> Hmmm. I would have thought recordio should come immediately before
> qmail-popup (else you won't capture the login information), but I don't know
> that for sure. The other thing is that recordio outputs to stderr (fd2). So
> where is fd2 going above? Nowhere that I can see. Perhaps adding
> "2>>/foo/log" before "&" would help?
>
> Charles
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