Andreas Metzler wrote:
>>>Quote from Wiki:
>>>| Also I have exim run as group exim this group needs read access on
>>>|
>>>| /etc/shadow
not so, read on...
> Hello,
> You are free to break this on your own systems but I am unhappy to
> advertise this in the Wiki as "the zero-problems, simple solution":
>> So no need for sassl authd or pam_exim or anything else, it all just
>> works.
>
>>It is a compromise I know but if anybody has a better solution I am
>>happy to listen. And no I am not going down the sasl authd route.
What's wrong with:
usermod -G shadow Debian-exim
-or if exim runs under user "exim"-
usermod -G shadow exim
Just add exim user to the shadow group. /etc/shadow is already group readable
by default. Done. How hard was that. It's what I did...
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Tommy Butler
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