Re: [Exim] SIGCHLD complaints and pam_exim failing inexplica…

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Author: Dr Andrew C Aitchison
Date:  
To: Suresh Ramasubramanian
CC: Neal D. Becker, Greg Owen, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SIGCHLD complaints and pam_exim failing inexplicably
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> Neal D. Becker wrote:
>
> > I've been using exim on RH9 with no problems, without any pam_exim. What is
> > pam_exim used for?
>
> A PAM module that is used to get auth info directly from /etc/passwd,
> instead of making a separate copy of the passwd file with uid:gid set to
> that of exim ...


Or more likely /etc/shadow.

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Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison        Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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