Re: unable to login

You should always copy and paste the exact data.

"vpopmail user not found" is different than "vpopmail: user not found"

It would speed up getting a meaningful/helpful reply if you provided 
relevant (and accurate) info, like snippets from logs, your 'configure' 
arguments, etc.

On 10/19/2014 3:41 PM, francis drake wrote:
> OK.  Never thought to look in log/maillog.  It's informative here: vpopmail user not found ...
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> Bob suggested a permission problem with apache.  I'll try setting up suid and getting back.
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> I think we're on the right track.
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> On Sunday, October 19, 2014 12:36 PM, Darek M. <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you have the compile directory from the old setup, I would look at
> 'config.log' for the configure script arguments.
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> Maybe you can post your configure command for the current qmailadmin
> install.  Vpopmail should also have its own logfile.  It's usually very
> informative.  Anything in /var/log/maillog ?
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> On 10/19/2014 3:31 PM, francis drake wrote:
>> Thanks for getting back to me, Derek.
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>> It's a .gz install.  I'm using daemontools and checked all the qmail logs.  I'm not getting any logs from pop3d.  I'll have to look into that.
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>> On Sunday, October 19, 2014 12:09 PM, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> How did you install, from source or RPMs?  IIRC when I last dealt with
>> qmailadmin/vpopmail, qmailadmin had to be told about vpopmail with a
>> flag.  As for logging in, you should be able to log in as any user that
>> vpopmail is aware of.
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>> Also, check your logs.  Location depends on how you're running qmail
>> (daemontools, etc).
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>> On 19.10.2014 14:28, francis drake wrote:
>>> Hi all,
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>>> After more than 10 years my qmail, vpopmail, and qmailadmin setup
>>> died catastrophicly.  qmailadmin was the core part of administering
>>> everything.
>>>
>>> I now have a new install of that setup. Mail delivery works and I can
>>> retrieve email from the postmaster and user accounts.
>>>
>>> However, loggin into qmailadmin's postmaster account using
>>>      postmaster
>>>      my.domain
>>>      password
>>> results in "Invalid Login". I also tried "[email protected]" but
>>> that doesn't work either.
>>>
>>> I reinstalled both vpopmail and qmailadmin but that didn't fix the
>>> problem.  Also tried both 1.2.15 and 1.2.16.
>>>
>>> I checked the mail archives and even poked around in qmailadmin.c but
>>> am pretty lost when it comes to c programming.
>>>
>>> The o/s is fedora 20.
>>>
>>> Any help with this will be greatly appreciated, especially tips on
>>> how to debug this situation (didn't have much luck trying various
>>> printf instructions in the source).
>>>
>>> Looking forward to hearing from you,
>>> Mike Wright
>>>
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