Okay, that's understandable. But it also means the SMTP username must be adamt...@awabllc.com and so the HELO message has two @ signs.
Unfortunately this has now gotten us put on a CBL so I'm under more pressure to figure this out. Thanks again, --Adam On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Jake Vickers <j...@qmailtoaster.com> wrote: > Adam Glass wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am still trying to solve a QMT problem and have reduced it to the > simplest case: I created an account on domain awabllc.com with the > username adamtest (using qmailadmin web interface). Then I tried to log in > via Squirrelmail. If the username is adamtest it says ERROR: Unknown user > or password incorrect. If the username is adamt...@awabllc.com it logs in > successfully. > > Does anyone know why this happens? > > > Because this is a virtual domain setup, and is designed to host hundreds > (thousands even) of different domains. Two users on different domains with > the same name would invariably happen, so the system requires the full email > address as the username. Otherwise how would it know that adam from the > example.com was logging in when there was another user named adam at the > other.com domain? > If you are not going to run many domains (read: only one or two) you can > configure it to accept short usernames and not full addresses in the > Squirrelmail config if I remember right. Look in the mailing list archives - > I know this topic came up a year or two ago. > >
