...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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