Re: qmail-ldap mail server doesn't recognize user's new password in ldap server.

[Sameer N Ingole <strike@proscrutiny.com>]

sato x wrote:
> This morning my user tried to use the qmail-ldap server and he can 
> login and send email to any other domains. The problem is, after he 
> change his password in ldap server via smbldap-passwd tool, he cannot 
> login into qmail-ldap server again - even with his old password. 
If password was changed successfully then he should login with new password.

> Does it take time for qmail-ldap server before it can recognise the 
> new password,
No, new password is immediately comes in effect.

> or do I have to do something in the mail server, e.g. restarting it - 
> maybe ?
No restarting required.

Check if your lookup is proper and that your password is in correct format.

On page below..
http://www.proscrutiny.com/howtos/errata-qmail-ldap.html
(You should be able to access it now)
look for "Something is wrong with qmail-smtpd. Cannot receive/send mail."

tell us what it says if you can't spot any problem.


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Sameer N. Ingole
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