Thanks for your help.
I got it working.
The "mailuser" called mailget an is member of the courier group
Here's what I did:
chown mailget:courier /var/spool/courier/webmail-logincache/
chown mailget:courier /var/www/cgi-bin-ssl/webmail
chmod g+s /var/www/cgi-bin-ssl/webmail
On Friday 21 September 2001 10:59, you
> Hi there,
>
> I'm trying to setup sqwebmail in a way so that it doesn't need to be suid
> root.
> When I'm doing this I can't login (user/password fails) when sqwebmail is
> suid root everything works.
>
> I set up a unix-user who owns the maildirs and who should run as the
> sqwebmail (i.e. suid MAILUSER)
>
> The logincache can be written by the user.
>
> I read the doc in the sqwebmail source tree about non suid root (well the
> paragraph) but I didn't get the point about this sqwebmail-pass file.
>
> I'm using userdb authentication fur authdaemond - sqwebmail is configured
> to use authdaemond.
>
> Has someone set up webmail, so that it is working without suid root?
> What files/directories are access during the auth. process, i.e. what
> files/directories must be readable by the user who runs sqwebmail?
> Do I have to change some configuration for authdaemon.
>
> Thanks,
> Gregor
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