Re: [Exim] Exim and PAM on RedHat 7.1

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Author: Dan Egli
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To: Tamas TEVESZ
CC: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim and PAM on RedHat 7.1
When I downloaded the pam module for exim, it always complained of file not
found. I wound up pulling it out and using the /etc/pam.d/exim file that
came in the RPM.

I can recompile the module and reinstall it and see if it changes anything,
although I doubt it. Stay Tuned.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tamas TEVESZ" <ice@???>
To: "Dan Egli" <eglidan@???>
Cc: "Exim Users" <exim-users@???>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim and PAM on RedHat 7.1


> On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Dan Egli wrote:
>
> > However, around noon or one today, that all stopped. The only thing

that had
>
> if you didn't have the exim pam module (see archives), it couldn't
> possibly have worked ever (unless you're not using shadow passwords
> and/or you're keeping your exim run as root, which i don't think you
> do). but then, maybe that rh7.1 rpm already includes that above said
> pam module, in which case i have no idea :)
>
> > Running PAM authentication for user "joe"
> > PAM error: Authentication failure
> > login authenticator:
> > $1 = joe
> > $2 = 123456
> > expanded string: 0
> > SMTP>> 535 Incorrect authentication data
>
> this just looks as if you were not using that pam module.
>
>
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