Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-25 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! > On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 07:19:20AM -0700, Mike Mimic > wrote: > > But won't that broke the use of "shadow" group? > > Than programs which use that won't be able to read > > it. > > I realised it, tried the group shadow attempt again > and reset ownership. > For whatever odd reason, I had t

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-24 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 07:19:20AM -0700, Mike Mimic wrote: > But won't that broke the use of "shadow" group? Than > programs which use that won't be able to read it. I realised it, tried the group shadow attempt again and reset ownership. For whatev

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-23 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! > | But it doesn't work with Pegasus Mail. > > Install 'tcpflow' and watch what is sent through the > socket. You can pipe it through 'base64-decode' to see > what it sends as the user/password. I have solved the problem. I have Norton AntiVirus set and so username wasn't correct. And it's 1

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-23 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! > Originally I tried adding mail to the shadow group, > but that didn't work, so I took mail back out of > shadow, and chown root:mail /etc/shadow. This worked. But won't that broke the use of "shadow" group? Than programs which use that won't be able to read it. Mike _

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-23 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! --- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have temporary set it to world readable and now > > AUTH > > H! That defeats the point of shadow passwords! TEMPORARY!!! :-) Just for debuging process. Mike __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Of

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 05:12:38PM -0700, Mike Mimic wrote: > I have chosen this solution and I have now trivial > question. How can I make shadow file readable by mail > user, too (and that it stay so because I think that > there is some script which

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-22 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 02:14:33PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > 1) Make /etc/shadow readable by the 'mail' user. > pros: unifies shell/smtp passwords with no extra maintenance > cons: it widens the access to /etc/shadow > >

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 05:12:38PM -0700, Mike Mimic wrote: | > Here are some solutions to the problem : | > | > 1) Make /etc/shadow readable by the 'mail' user. | | I have chosen this solution and I have now trivial | question. How can I make shadow file readable by mail | user, too Add the u

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-22 Thread Mike Mimic
Hi! > Here are some solutions to the problem : > > 1) Make /etc/shadow readable by the 'mail' user. I have chosen this solution and I have now trivial question. How can I make shadow file readable by mail user, too (and that it stay so because I think that there is some script which check files

Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions (addendum)

2002-06-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 02:14:33PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | | Here are some solutions to the exim/auth/pam problem. Here's some more info I should have included in the last message, if I had remembered before I hit "send" :-). 1) I haven't tested any of the authenticators with a re

exim, auth, pam, solutions

2002-06-22 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
Here are some solutions to the exim/auth/pam problem. Mark Roach pegged it -- PAM wasn't working because we were (I was) trying to use "pam_unix.so" but didn't have permission to read /etc/shadow. Here are some solutions to the problem : 1) Make /etc/shadow readable by the 'mail' user. pro