On Thursday 12 September 2002 12:47 pm, Luc wrote:
> Logging to pop3 server, sometimes, i have this error:
>
> tcprules: fatal: unable to create /etc/tcp.smtptmp.18541: access denied
> -ERR aack, child crashed
>
> I've noticed this behaviour when telnetting to localhost port 110 and
> trying a pop3 authentification.
>
> What is it?
>
> How to fix it?
>
> Thanks.

That's why I put the tcp.smtp files under /home/vpopmail/etc
so the vpopmail user has permissions to write to those files.

Otherwise, it requires root access to write to the /etc directory

Ken Jones

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