RE: [vchkpw] Spotty behavior authenticating: MySQL server has gone away

2005-08-24 Thread David Erickson
I think that error is given when it cannot connect at all to the mysql server, and gives up.. we were getting it when we were trying to connect to a mysql server on another box then realized it was only listening on localhost on that box. -David -Original Message- From: ISP Lists

[vchkpw] Persistent Mysql Connections for auth?

2005-08-24 Thread David Erickson
Is there any way to get vpopmail to either use a connection pool or persistent connections to mysql for authorization? Thanks, David

RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-22 Thread David Erickson
ideas? :) It boggles me because this is server is hardly even used. I'm going to attach the printout of my status and vars from mysql, if anyone sees anything wrong with whats in there please let me know. Thanks -David -Original Message- From: David Erickson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-22 Thread David Erickson
- From: David Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vchkpw@inter7.com Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 3:58 PM Subject: RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures And so after having no problems all yesterday afternoon, what is the first thing that system does this morning when I login? Fail to auth

[vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-21 Thread David Erickson
Hi we've been battling a very strange problem with our server for awhile now. Periodically when a user tries to send mail (using smtp auth), or check his/her pop3 box, we get auth failures. What happens is youll have to auth 3-4 times before it'll actually go through (even though you are

RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-21 Thread David Erickson
Great suggestions but that doesn't seem to the be problem.. I restarted mysql earlier today, and continued to have problems afterward. And I just checked max_used_Conns and it is 7, and my actual limit is 100. Any other ideas? -David -Original Message- From: Roman Volf

RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-21 Thread David Erickson
] Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 12:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures David Erickson wrote: Ok I repaired the database files, (just said clients were using them or they weren't closed properly, so I shutdown mysql and ran it with -r anyway). Also

RE: [vchkpw] Sporadic mail auth failures

2005-08-21 Thread David Erickson
failures On 8/21/05, Wouter van der Schagt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had this problem when my database was corrupt. You can check this with cd /var/lib/mysql/vpopmail myisamchk *.MYI if any is corrupt, just add -r - Original Message - From: David Erickson [EMAIL

[vchkpw] Password format?

2005-08-18 Thread David Erickson
Hi we are using vpopmail 5.4.6 with mysql for virtual domains. I was trying to look at the source for how the passwords are crypted, I'm new to this but it looked like they are encrypted (with salt) md5 hashes? I was wondering if there is anyway to convert them to a normal md5 digest for use in

RE: [vchkpw] Password format?

2005-08-18 Thread David Erickson
? -David -Original Message- From: Ken Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 2:56 PM To: vchkpw@inter7.com Subject: Re: [vchkpw] Password format? David Erickson wrote: Hi we are using vpopmail 5.4.6 with mysql for virtual domains. I was trying to look