On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 21:01, Robert Porter wrote: > Hi, > > I have a working install of QMail on a RedHat 7.3 system. It hosts my domains > email server. (RP2C.COM) and all was working well. I wanted to be able to > host mail users without local accounts, and according to Dave Sill's book > vpopmail was a way to do that. I have a number of employees that I want to > provide email to but I don't want them necessarily to have accounts on this > system. Also they will be coming in from the all over the internet so I > wanted to enable POP and/or IMAP services. > > I got the POP3D service running just fine, but as far as I can tell in order > to host users mail without accounts the way to go is a virtual domain type > service like vpopmail. Maybe I am confused but does this mean I have to > acquire another top level domain name? Can't I just turn my current domain > into a "virtual" domain as far as Qmail is concerned? > > Anyway, after installing vpopmail I altered my POP3d run file to have it use > vchkpw as opposed to checkpassword. At that point all logins failed, both > for the virtual domain and the real user based accounts. > > I tried telneting into 0 110 and got past the user xxxxx stage okay, when I > put in pass yyyyyy I got an AUTH failed message. Replacing vchkpw with > checkpassword again and restarting the service resulted in everything working > again. > > I am stumped? Any ideas? > > Cheers, > > Robert Porter > RP2C Inc > >
Could you post your pop3d run script? and are you using the mysql option? regis
