Re: Re: checkpassword question

2000-12-28 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 10:13:56AM +0800, Rick Lu wrote: > as we all know, there are two super-user functions in checkpassword package: setuid >& > setgid. > > because qmaild is only a normal user in nofiles group, so he has no privilege to >call > these codes. it will show "-ERR authorizati

Re: Re: checkpassword question

2000-12-27 Thread Rick Lu
Hello, Thanks Maex. as we all know, there are two super-user functions in checkpassword package: setuid & setgid. because qmaild is only a normal user in nofiles group, so he has no privilege to call these codes. it will show "-ERR authorization failed". My question is that how qmaild user

Re: checkpassword question

2000-12-27 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 10:24:55AM +0800, Rick Lu wrote: > I am a newbie to this list. Now, I want to authenticate SMTP and POP3 > and SMTPD and POP3D do well in the "qmaild" user which I set its uid to root id (0). > But do I have to let "qmaild" become super-user? Have any other way to do this