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Re: exim, auth, pam, solutions



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On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 02:14:33PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:

> 1)  Make /etc/shadow readable by the 'mail' user.
>     pros:   unifies shell/smtp passwords with no extra maintenance
>     cons:   it widens the access to /etc/shadow
> 
>     notes:  the same effect can be achieved by storing passwords in
>                 /etc/passwd, but that has even wider permissions.

This worked for me.  Damn, the answer was pure and simple like a hammer
to the forebrain...

- -- 
Baloo


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