FreeSide+Qmail+Vpopmail

ivan ivan at 420.am
Wed May 2 04:02:33 PDT 2001


On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 01:34:27AM -0700, Tim Hasson wrote:
>
> I didn't know how to get FreeSide to add vpopmail users at first, but
> then I figured out I can edit svc_acct.pm
>
> My only problem now, is I think the part where FreeSide is supposed to ssh
> to the box and execute the commands I put in svc_acct.pm
> 
> Adding the user in the web interface in FreeSide works, but the command is
> not ran on the shellmachine.
> I have created the file "shellmachine" owned by uid/gid freeside in
> /usr/local/etc/freeside/conf.DBI:mysql:freeside and I added "localhost" to
> it.
> Where am I supposed to put the user/password to use to connect to the
> shellmachine where the command from svc_acct.pm is to be executed?

Use RSA authentication, not password authentication.  See "Unattended
remote login" in htdocs/docs/export.html

> I am running qmail+vpopmail on the same server as freeside,

Don't do that.  Freeside should be run on a separate, secured, firewalled
machine that accepts no connections from the outside world, not a public
server. 

-- 
meow
_ivan



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