Re: [dspam-users] problem using the imap authentication module

Robert,

Thanks this solves this issue !
On to the next issue as I now get an access denied 403 message. I need
to look a bit further, will keep you posted.

Thanks,

Richard

Robert Parenton wrote:
> I'm using mod_auth_imap successfully on Apache 2.2.3, and the only
> difference in my config is that I have the following line in addition to
> what you already have:
>
> AuthBasicAuthoritative off
>
> If I remember correctly, I didn't need this with Apache 2.0.x, but it was
> required for 2.2.x.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Robert
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dspam-users@lists.nuclearelephant.com
> [mailto:owner-dspam-users@lists.nuclearelephant.com] On Behalf Of Richard
> Valk
> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 9:17 AM
> To: dspam-users
> Subject: [dspam-users] problem using the imap authentication module
>
> Hi all,
>
> Been lurking for some time now, learning DSPAM by setting it up on my
> own server with some positive results.
>
> But I'm still having issues with the webgui authentication. I'm using a
> setup with virtual users and would like to re-use the authentication
> I've got with postfix, courier IMAP.
>
> The mod_auth_imap module looked like a promising solution but I'm unable
> to get it working. I've tried contacting the author but he doesn't
> respond to my emails.
>
> I hope that you can help me out as I'm unable to find the cause of my
> problem using Google.
>
> The error I'm getting in the apache log is:
> [Wed Oct 11 20:57:41 2006] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] (9)Bad file
> descriptor: Could not open password file: (null)
>
> I think I'm doing something wrong with the apache configuration as I
> can't find this error message in the sourcecode.
>
> This is the part from my httpd.conf that should matter:
> <VirtualHost *:80>
> DocumentRoot "/Library/Apache2/htdocs/dspam"
> ServerName dspam.richard5.net
> ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com
> ErrorLog /Library/Apache2/logs/dspam.error_log
> TransferLog /Library/Apache2/logs/dspam.access_log
>
> <Directory "/Library/Apache2/htdocs/dspam">
> Options +ExecCGI FollowSymLinks
> AddHandler cgi-script cgi pl
> Order deny,allow
> Deny from all
> DirectoryIndex dspam.cgi
> Auth_IMAP_Enabled on
> AuthType Basic
> Auth_IMAP_Authoritative on
> Auth_IMAP_Server 127.0.0.1
> Auth_IMAP_Port 143
> Auth_IMAP_Log on
> AuthName "DSPAM Control Center"
> Require valid-user
> Satisfy Any
> </Directory>
> </VirtualHost>
>
> I've got my setup completely documented here:
> http://switch.richard5.net/isp-in-a-box-v2/
>
> And I'm currently working on documenting how to setup DSPAM on OS X
> using my mailserver setup
>
> Hope you can help,
>
>
> Richard
>
>
Received on Fri Oct 20 11:03:34 2006