RE: password test failing

Mark Turrin <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Oct 2003 19:05:08 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.djb.checkpassword
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Dave,

Thanks for the tip.  My /var/qmail/users has nothing in it.  Do I need to
make another list of users for POP services over and above those users
already in /etc/passwd?




On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Dave Kitabjian wrote:

> Check out this section of Q-Cards. It walks you through debugging things
> like this:
>
> 	http://www.kitabjian.com/dave/qmailhelp/#Retrieving
>
> Dave
> :)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Turrin [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 12:38 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: password test failing
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > After installing the checkpassword program I can't get it to pass the
> pop
> > login test showm below when using verified local users and passwords.
> >
> > How can I begin to debug this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Simulate a failed POP login:
> >
> >      # /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup blah /bin/checkpassword pwd
> >      +OK <...@blah>
> >      user Frodo
> >      +OK
> >      pass Friend
> >      -ERR authorization failed
>
>