Re: [Exim] Exim Passwd File

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Autor: Niels Dettenbach
Datum:  
To: mohammad.meskarian, exim-users
Betreff: Re: [Exim] Exim Passwd File
...you should read about 'pam' ("Pluggable Authentication Modules") in the
exim docs ( doc/spec.txt ). After compiling PAM-Support into your
exim-sources exim authentification could work directly with your systems
PAM-modules.

regards,

Niels



Am Donnerstag, 23. Januar 2003 19:44 schrieb mohammad.meskarian:
> Dears
>
>    As you know exim search for file usually in /etc/exim/passwd for
> password and SMTP
>    Authentication.

>
>    Problem is here. This file is as same as shadow file and usually copy
> of this file working
>    Properly. however making copy of this file and put it on
> /etc/exim/passwd is not solution
>    In enterprise environment because each time a user change his/her
> password we need to put
>    another copy of shadow file in /etc/exim/passwd and symbol link to
> shadow due permission problem
>    is not working.

>
>    Is any body know how it is possible to configure exim to use shadow
> file without change the user
>    Permission on shadow to read.

>
>    Any help is appreciated.

>
>    Best regards
>    MO


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