Re: [Exim] Authenticators for EXIM

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Author: Dan Egli
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To: masta
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Authenticators for EXIM
Seems to me that I tried pam_exim once before and had no luck. Can try
again.

As far as Cyrus goes, that would be ok if I was running any Cyrus servers,
but I'm not. UW-Imapd, UW-Pop3d, and Exim

----- Original Message -----
From: "masta" <masta@???>
To: "Dan Egli" <dmegli@???>
Cc: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Authenticators for EXIM


>
>
> On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Dan Egli wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to setup Mail Authentication for EXIM 3.35. And it's giving

me a
> > heck of a time.
> >
> > I first tried PAM, using the setup I had seen posted on the list before,
> > namely:
> ....
> > And I'm getting authentications rejected when the password is correct,

or
> > when it's incorrect. I'm at a stand still. Anyone got any ideas? This is
> > RedHat 7.2 if that matters.
> >
> > My PREFERED authentication method would be MySQL but I'm willing to fall
> > back to a password file or Pam for now.
>
> If you want to use PAM, you need a special-pam-module IIRC it was named
> pam_exim, just search for it on google.
>
> AFAIK, the problem is, that exim doesn't run as root anymore, and so the
> normal pam-modules fail.
>
> ciao
>
>
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