popbsmtpd-users
Re: popbsmtpd
Marcus,
Just want to let you know i got it to work by setting auth_duration to
90. I did restart syslog-ng. I still don't know why syslog and popbsmtpd
is 1 hour different when a user logs in.
I will investigate later.
Thank you so much for your help. Have a Merry Christmas!
-Larry
On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 00:51, Marcus Redivo wrote:
> Now we are getting somewhere. First, I want to make sure nothing changed.
> In your previous mail, you had this line:
>
> popbsmtpd: Expiry tests: Current time 2002/12/22 10:14:25 (1040573665),
> Cutoff time 2002/12/22 09:44:25 (1040571865)
>
> This time, you have this line:
>
> popbsmtpd: Expiry tests: Current time 2002/12/22 22:58:00 (1040619480),
> Cutoff time 2002/12/22 23:28:00 (1040621280)
>
> First message, the cutoff time is earlier than the current time; second
> message, it is later. Did you make the auth_duration negative? If so,
> change it back to positive. I know the terminology is misleading, but the
> cutoff time is the oldest login time that is not considered expired, so it
> needs to be earlier than the current time.
>
> Now, here is the problem:
>
> > popbsmtpd: Login by user rhs from IP 24.153.136.148 at 2002/12/22
> > 21:58:00 (001040615880)
>
> Notice that according to syslog, the current time is 21:58:00.
>
> > popbsmtpd: Relaying ENABLED (started) for user rhs at 24.153.136.148
> > popbsmtpd: KEY "IP:24.153.136.148" DATA "001040615880" recorded
> > popbsmtpd: KEY "001040615880_24.153.136.148" DATA "24.153.136.148"
> > recorded popbsmtpd: No data ready.
> > popbsmtpd: Expiry tests: Current time 2002/12/22 22:58:00 (1040619480),
> > Cutoff time 2002/12/22 23:28:00 (1040621280)
>
> Ooops! popbsmtpd thinks the current time is 22:58:00. Also, note that the
> expiry should be earlier than the current time.
>
> > popbsmtpd: Inspecting 001040615880_24.153.136.148 (24.153.136.148)
> > cutoff=1040621280 logintime=1040615880
>
> Here, the problem is obvious. Login was at ...15880, entries before
> ...21280 get expired and deleted. This entry is expired.
>
> > popbsmtpd: Entry 001040615880_24.153.136.148 (24.153.136.148) EXPIRED
> > popbsmtpd: Relaying DISABLED for 24.153.136.148
> > popbsmtpd: Timestamp 001040615880_24.153.136.148 for 24.153.136.148
> > deleted from login DB
>
> > I did make sure both my /etc/localtime and
> > /var/spool/postfix/etc/localtime are the same.
>
> That's good. Here is where I am stumped; maybe you need to stop and
> restart syslog so that everything has the same idea of the current time.
> If you can get to the bottom of this, please let me know how you fixed it,
> so I can learn from it.
>
> But if you can't get all the times the same, that's OK. Just adjust the
> auth_duration by one hour and set it to 90 (one and a half hours, and make
> sure it is not negative), and you will get a 30-minute expiry. With this,
> you should be good to go. (If you want longer expiries, just add 60 to
> what you want to specify.)
>
> Let me know if this works.
>
> Regards,
> Marcus
>
>
>
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.6 on 2005-11-05 00:15:06 PST
| |
