Re: smtpfront-qmail and cvm-pwfile

Bruce Guenter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.bgware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 02:03:23PM -0500, Andrew Raines wrote:
> The mailfront documentation says to set up an authentication
> mechanism, and provides cvm-vmailmgr as an example.  I ran
> cvm-pwfile like so to emulate:
> 
>    cvm-pwfile cvm-local:/tmp/.cvm-pwfile
> 
> which exited immediately.

Since it exited, it was unable to run.  Normally, it will stay running
and need to be backgrounded.

> I then referenced that socket in
> CVM_SASL_PLAIN:
> 
>    cvm-local:/tmp/.cvm-pwfile
> 
> and put the path to my passwd file in CVM_PWFILE_PATH.

cvm-pwfile needs $CVM_PWFILE_PATH set before it is run, not after.
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Bruce Guenter <[email protected]> http://em.ca/~bruceg/ http://untroubled.org/
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