Hi Joshua, Thanks for the reply. Can you please expand on making vdelivermail run as root via suid?Are you implying modifying qmail source code? Thanks,Michael.
---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:27:00 -0500 > From: vpopm...@honorablemenschen.com > To: vchkpw@inter7.com > Subject: RE: [vchkpw] vdeliver perimission denied for vadddomain -u > >> Of-course. Restarted several times just to make sure.I've even rebooted >> the machine (just in case). >> the process starts with uid/gid 0 (root): >> 1349 ? S 0:00 > /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R -l localhost -x >> /usr/local/hcp/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c 30 -u 0 -g 0 0 smtp >> /usr/local/hcp/var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd localhost >> /usr/local/hcp/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /usr/bin/true >> Still no go. >> Any other things to look at? >> Cheers,Michael. >> > qmail-smtpd doesn't run vdelivermail - qmail-local does (which is started > via qmail-lspawn, which is started by qmail-send). Running qmail-smtpd as > root won't fix this. > > Unfortunately, I believe you need to make vdelivermail run as root to make > this work, possibly via suid, but I can't be certain of that. > > Josh > > Joshua Megerman > SJGames MIB #5273 - OGRE AI Testing Division > You can't win; You can't break even; You can't even quit the game. > - Layman's translation of the Laws of Thermodynamics > vpopm...@honorablemenschen.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Have more than one Hotmail account? Link them together to easily access both http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/186394591/direct/01/ !DSPAM:4b141f7b32714906548328!