Make sure your tofmipd user is setup right. The error indicates that it can't find a user named "tofmipd" in the /etc/passwd file.
"id tofmipd" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark McArthey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 1:46 PM Subject: RE: tmda-ofmipd > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > What user do you want it to run as? Please post your > > /etc/sysconfig/ofmipd file. > > > I want it to run as tofmipd. This is my sysconfig file: > > [root@werlax etc]# cat /etc/sysconfig/ofmipd > OPTIONS="-p werlax:8025" > > > The RPM also sets the -R option to authenticate against pop3 on > > localhost. The /etc/tofmipd file is still required however, because > > there is a bug somewhere in tmda-ofmipd that checks for it. I > > haven't bothered looking why yet... just happily include a blank > > /etc/tofmipd file if you are using other auth techniques. > > > Yes, I've done that. > > [root@werlax etc]# ll -d *ofmipd > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Jan 8 07:51 ofmipd -> > tofmipd > -r-------- 1 root root 30 Jan 1 21:37 tofmipd > > For the record, when I try to run it manually I receive the same error: > > [root@werlax etc]# tmda-ofmipd -u tofmipd -p werlax:8025 > > ********************************************************************** > WARNING: The security implications and risks of running > /usr/sbin/tmda-ofmipd in "seteuid" mode have not been fully evaluated. > If you are uncomfortable with this, quit now and instead run > /usr/sbin/tmda-ofmipd under your non-privileged TMDA user account. > ********************************************************************** > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/sbin/tmda-ofmipd", line 1063, in ? > main() > File "/usr/sbin/tmda-ofmipd", line 1031, in main > pw_uid = Util.getuid(username) > File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/TMDA/Util.py", line 81, in > getuid > return pwd.getpwnam(username)[2] > KeyError: getpwnam(): name not found > > Thanks! > > > _____________________________________________ > tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users > _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
