> Hi, > On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 10:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> > After trying this I am unable to login to pop3 or when I issue a >> > vuserinfo command I get: >> > >> > vmysql: can't read settings from /home/vpopmail/etc/vpopmail.mysql >> > no such user [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > If I telnet in I get a: >> > >> > -ERR authorization failed >> > >> > If I make a new domain (vadddomain) I can log into that just fine. >> > Vuserinfo returns the correct data. >> > >> > Has anybody ran into this before? How to I go about solving it. I have >> > made sure that vpopmail.mysql is owned by vpopmail I even chmod 777 >> just >> > to be sure. The fact that a newly created domain functions just >> perfect >> > backs up the fact that vpopmail can read the vpopmail.mysql file. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > _ >> > /-\ ndrew >> > >> > >> >> >> >> ok... I did leave out some details, >> >> First of all, start with a clean slate on your slave server / new >> server. >> Drop the database vpopmail. Create it again. On the master computer do >> the >> following: >> >> mysqldump -u (adminname) -p vpopmail > /root/vpopmail.sql >> Type the password and you have now made an image of your vpopmail >> database..Get that file over to the slave computer. >> >> Then on the slave computer login to mysql and do the following: >> >> use vpopmail; >> source /root/vpopmail.sql; >> >> Now you should be good to go. >> >> copy exactly the /home/vpopmail/domains dir over >> then run >> chown -R vpopmail:vchkpw /home/vpopmail/domains/* >> >> Of course you want to copy over >> /var/qmail/control >> /var/qmail/alais >> /var/qmail/users >> >> then... start the server... start imap and you should be home free BUD >> (Officespace) >> >> Hope this helps >> >> thanks >> -Blake- >> >> > After doing all of that and spending a day trying to get it work I am > still getting the same errors as above. > > I finally figured out what my issues were. The user and group must have > the same id on both servers. I had read that someplace before but forgot > about it. So yeah problem solved. I was doing it the right way all along > just wrong user and group id's chalk another one up to me being dumb. > >
I am glad that you got it figured out. I have been working on this myself for over a week. Pulling my hair out!!! I think that this should be a howto somewhere. Thanks -Blake-
