At 9:49 AM -0500 1/2/01, Anthony wrote:
> I need to use a non-default username/password file to allow users to pop
> in to our mail server. I kow by default that popper uses the /etc/passwd
> file to authenticate users for pop login. How do you specify a different
> file (ndmb format) in place of the /etc/passwd file. I did read the
> install documentation but it does not tell you how to do this. Can it be
> done?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks,
> Anthony
One way is to use PAM. Note that Qpopper will still need to get a
pwnam entry for the user.