>This is part of my attempt to investigate another problem, which may
>be relevant. The check on /etc/shadow is done in the authenticators
>section by:
>
>fixed_plain:
> driver = plaintext
> public_name = PLAIN
> server_prompts = :
> server_condition = ${if crypteq{$3}\
> {${extract{1}{:}{${lookup{$2}lsearch{/etc/shadow}{$value}}}}\
> }{yes}{no}}
>
>Although this works (people successfully authenticate from offsite),
>looking closely, I see that the 'extract' function is actually extracting
>the wrong field, field-1, which is the userid field of /etc/shadow.
>The docs say field numbering starts at 1, so this should be failing...
>
Sorry, I've just read that lsearch strips the first field, and so
extract *should* be operating on field 1 of the remainder.
I'm still stuck on the exim -bh thing tho.
Terry
