Ah HA! THAT'S WHY MY PASSWORD CHANGING DOESN'T WORK!
Thanks man. I asked that question a couple of times, but I never got an answer. Whoo hoo! I'm not crazy! On Friday 22 November 2002 14:28, Lars Olav Tveito wrote: > I have had the same problem as you have. Autentication failing for an > increasing number of users, until authdaemon is restarted. Then everything > works fine for some hours or some days, and then autentication starts > failing again. I soon got tired of restarting authdaemon. > > This problem has been discussed noumerous times on this list. The solution > Fred Read suggested to you have been reported by several persons to fix > your problem. I also followed similar instructions some time ago and now my > system works stable and fine. > > The idea is to NOT use authdaemon at all, since it is very needy for > restarts. Compiling using --without-authdaemon and --with-authvchkpw and > also --witout all other autentication metods (like Fred Read describes). > This will make sqWebMail autenticate directly with vpopmail and skipping > authdaemon as a middle man. Do not start authdaemon at all. > > The only downside to this is that your users will lose the possibility to > change their password. (But this they may do with qmailadmin - if you have > it installed) > > Lars Olav Tveito > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mick Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 8:01 PM > Subject: [sqwebmail] Re: Authenticaton > > > There is. I never suggested that you restart the authdaemon. Did you read > > this message all? > > > > -- > > Fred Read > > Web In Motion > > Web Hosting and Managed Colocation > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.webinmotion.net > > Phone: (905) 261-3165 > > Fax: (905) 438-1468 > > > > > > > > "Mick Martin" > > <postmaster@kin To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> klink.com> cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Authenticaton 22/11/2002 > > 02:03 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Auththentication is failing again. There has to be a permanant way > > than restarting the authedaemon ever time auth fails. > > That would make the mail rather unreliable. > > > > Any know fixes???? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I can't tell you for sure what your problem is, but I had allot of > > > > trouble > > > > > with the authdaemon in SQWebmail. I got around this by disabling it at > > > compile time like this... > > > > > > ./configure \ > > > ..other options... > > > --without-authdaemon \ > > > --with-authvchkpw \ > > > --without-authpwd \ > > > --without-authshadow \ > > > --without-authpam \ > > > --without-authmysql \ > > > --without-authuserdb \ > > > --without-authldap > > > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > > > -- > > > Fred Read > > > Web In Motion > > > Web Hosting and Managed Colocation > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.webinmotion.net > > > Phone: (905) 261-3165 > > > Fax: (905) 438-1468 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Mick Martin" > > > > > > <postmaster@kin To: > > > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > klink.com> cc: > > > > > > Subject: [sqwebmail] Re: > > > > Authenticaton > > > > > 22/11/2002 > > > > > > 10:28 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Versions are > > > vpopmail 5.3.8 > > > sqwebmail-3.3.7.2002 > > > > > > Mick > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > >> Hi Mick, > > >> > > >> What version of SQWebmail/Vpopmail are you using? > > >> > > >> PS: This information is handy to include with all posts. > > >> > > >> Regards, > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Fred Read > > >> Web In Motion > > >> Web Hosting and Managed Colocation > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> http://www.webinmotion.net > > >> Phone: (905) 261-3165 > > >> Fax: (905) 438-1468 > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> "Mick Martin" > > >> > > >> <postmaster@kin To: > > >> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >> klink.com> cc: > > >> > > >> Subject: [sqwebmail] > > > > > > Authenticaton > > > > > >> 22/11/2002 > > >> > > >> 09:53 AM > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Hello all > > >> > > >> I have what i hope is a small auth issue. > > >> Out of the 4 accounts i created for my only virtual domain > > >> only 1 is auththenticated by sqwebmail. the rest fail. > > >> What is strange about this is that all 4 account have no problem > > >> authenticating when using a pop3 client like Outlook express > > >> > > >> Any ideas on how to fix > > >> My auth method is vchkpw. > > >> Sincerly > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sincerly > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sincerly > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net We are actively looking for companies that do a lot of long distance faxing and want to cut their long distance bill by up to 50%. Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info.
