I highly recommend using tcpserver instead of xinetd
ken Jones
John Smith wrote:
>
> hello,
> I'm sorry if this has been answered before. I'm using
> vpopmail on rh7.1 I wanna know how can use vchkpw with
> xinetd and roaming users option to allow smtp
> relaying. I've read the INSTALL and FAQ and have
> installed vpopmail according to it. The xinetd's pop3
> file which i'm using is as follows
>
> service pop3
> {
> socket_type = stream
> protocol = tcp
> wait = no
> user = root
> server = /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup
> server_args = bogus.net
> /var/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d
> Maildir
> log_type = FILE /var/log/xinetd.log
> log_on_success = HOST
> log_on_failure = HOST RECORD
> }
>
> Now when i telnet on 110 and authenticate on pop3
> vpopmail does create open-smtp and lock files but
> doesn't put anything in it ..
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 0 Aug 1
> 21:59 open-smtp
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Aug 1
> 21:59 open-smtp.lock
> -rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Aug 1
> 21:59 open-smtp.tmp.3224
> -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 30 Aug 1
> 18:30 tcp.smtp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 vpopmail vchkpw 2094 Aug 1
> 21:59 tcp.smtp.cdb
>
> as you see open-smtp file is zero bytes.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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