Re: [vchkpw] vchkpw +remote mysql +fail auth

2003-12-19 Thread Chris Ess
ry check and you should be able to safely remove it. One thing I'm not sure about, though, is if vchkpw.c tries to do anything in particular with that directory later. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

[vchkpw] vpopmail + maildrop + SQL valias delivery issue problem/kludge

2003-12-21 Thread Chris Ess
ou have any better suggestions or think I'm chasing the wrong bug, do let me know. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] vchkpw +remote mysql +fail auth

2003-12-22 Thread Chris Ess
his particular server is supposed to be SMTP-only, yes? In that case, I suggest turning off POP3 on this server (since having it there for the time being would be pointless) and configuring whatever program you are using to test this to use a different mailserver for POP3, e.g. the one that should

Re: [vchkpw] R: [vchkpw] Enable-roaming-users tests

2003-12-24 Thread Chris Ess
hanging the vchkpw binary will not affect Courier since, as Mr. Collins says, Courier links directly against the library and does not ever deal with the vchkpw binary. I hope this helps. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail and qmailadmin

2003-12-31 Thread Chris Ess
lly question, but... What is the login name you are using in Eudora? Are you using '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'? If so, try using 'root%www9.landings.com'. In my experience, Eudora drops the '@' and everything to the right of it in the login name. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] Vpopmail shared library patch

2004-03-11 Thread Chris Ess
I can see) and yet still build the shared library for linking with other binaries, including vadddomain, qmailadmin, courier's authvchkpw module, etc. I think that any performance hit we might take by making vadddomain and the other binaries link against the shared library would be tolerable. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail + postfix

2004-04-26 Thread Chris Ess
never used vpopmail with Postfix, nor do I ever plan to, so I can't vouch whether or not any of the above is accurate beyond face value. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Chris Ess
backtick ` ` substitutions) in his Makefile. > I'm curious if this is also for portability reasons. Anyone aware of any > implementations of the 'make' program that don't understand variable > substitions in Makefiles, or any situations (lack of /bin/sh compatible > s

Re: [vchkpw] [semi-OT] which is more portable?

2004-07-15 Thread Chris Ess
y not just use the backtick substitutions like you pointed out djb does? This gets around dealing with Makefile variables and prevents people from needing to edit the Makefile. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

[vchkpw] vpopmail <= 5.4.2 (sybase vulnerability) (fwd)

2004-08-19 Thread Chris Ess
I don't know if this is even relevant anymore (i.e. has been fixed) but this showed up on bugtraq yesterday. Figured I should pass it along, just in case. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) -- Forwarded message -- Date: 1

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail <= 5.4.2 (sybase vulnerability) (fwd)

2004-08-19 Thread Chris Ess
people to follow up are either yourself or Mr. Athias. Personally, I'd just end up linking to the email on the list archives since that seems the proper thing to do. Also, I don't think you have to be a subscriber to post to bugtraq. I could be wrong though.) Sincerely, Chris Ess S

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail + billing server integration

2004-09-08 Thread Chris Ess
itory and having something on your billing server update that? (Or, alternatively, why not run the MySQL database on your billing server if you go that route? That gets around the connection issues mentioned above although it does not fix any possible security issues.) Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail + billing server integration

2004-09-08 Thread Chris Ess
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > On Wednesday 08 September 2004 11:19 am, Chris Ess wrote: [behold, the power of mail scissors! snip snip] > > Have you considered > > > > 1. A VPN between the two? > > solves encryption, but not persistence. Also, t

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail + billing server integration

2004-09-08 Thread Chris Ess
ve not read recently.) (I know this is getting offtopic...) So I could use an INSERT statement in SQL instead of vadduser? Or am I not understanding this correctly? Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

[vchkpw] Re: vpopmail + billing server integration

2004-09-08 Thread Chris Ess
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Ken Jones wrote: > On Wednesday 08 September 2004 12:25 pm, Chris Ess wrote: [snip] > It is probably in the mailing list archives. I'm not sure if anyone has > updated the documentation. I wonder if a group of us should get together and update the documentati

Re: [vchkpw] QMail + Vpopmail vs. Postfix + Cyrus IMAP

2004-09-09 Thread Chris Ess
do not know if the same option is present there. But I'm wandering off topic for the vpopmail list. Ooh... While we're at it, we could add vpopmail support for sendmail... ^_~ Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] Problems with pop auth after upgrade to mysql auth

2004-09-21 Thread Chris Ess
sn't exist" sounds like it might be caused by a communication issue between vchkpw and MySQL. I'm not 100% sure. I have never experienced this issue myself. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] Vpopmail migration

2004-09-21 Thread Chris Ess
used this process in practice and, well, it may not work as expected. I'm pretty sure someone else has better directions. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] Modifying accounts with PHP

2004-09-28 Thread Chris Ess
all. (Which is why I ended up writing my own admin module. Maybe my boss will let me distribute it. I must remember to ask him...) There's always suexec (and mod_phpsuexec) but I don't like that solution much either. Sincerely, Chris Ess System Administrator / CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician)

Re: [vchkpw] Custom Maildir Structure

2004-11-30 Thread Chris Ess
domains when vpopmail is upgraded. The disadvantages are that it may be overly complex/complicated and, well, it does seem rather silly. (That said, I use something like this on a website so I can track the versions of the SQL schemas so I can pass along intelligent upgrade scripts to the websit