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Message-ID: <20020703192429.A7855@openwall.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 19:24:29 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: popa3d-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: logging problems...
On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 04:54:58PM +0200, Andi wrote:
> it doesn?t work...
>
> i changed the params.h and the makefile.
> then make and make install
> the entry in the /etc/inetd.conf was already there
>
> --> kill -HUP `cat /var/run/inetd.pid`
>
> and the test went wrong.
> popa3d logs in /var/log/messages when i contact my mailbox with a client
Well, I can't be sure to guess what exactly you did wrong. Have you
edited the inetd.conf line to use the newly installed popa3d binary
(probably /usr/local/sbin/popa3d) rather than the distribution-provided
one (probably /usr/sbin/popa3d)?
> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Solar Designer [mailto:solar@...nwall.com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 3. Juli 2002 16:17
> An: popa3d-users@...ts.openwall.com
> Betreff: Re: logging problems...
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 11:41:29AM +0200, Andi wrote:
> > this is not too complicated for me...(i hope so...)
> > i put the LOG_LOCAL0 in this section:
> >
> > #define SYSLOG_IDENT "popa3d"
> > #define SYSLOG_OPTIONS LOG_PID
> > #define SYSLOG_FACILITY LOG_DAEMON
> > #define SYSLOG_PRIORITY LOG_NOTICE
> > #define LOG_LOCAL0
>
> This is wrong. You were supposed to change the #define SYSLOG_FACILITY
> to use LOG_LOCAL0 instead of LOG_DAEMON.
>
> > params.h:162: warning: `LOG_LOCAL0' redefined
>
> This is because of you doing the wrong thing as I've just explained.
>
> > auth_shadow.o: In function `auth_userpass':
> > auth_shadow.o(.text+0xbd): undefined reference to `crypt'
> > auth_shadow.o(.text+0xd2): undefined reference to `crypt'
>
> And this is because you need -lcrypt as Michael Meyer has correctly
> pointed out (and as explained in INSTALL which you should have read).
>
> > i?m using the popa3d-0.5.tar.gz
>
> Why not 0.5.1?
>
> > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Solar Designer [mailto:solar@...nwall.com]
> > Gesendet: Sonntag, 30. Juni 2002 21:19
> > An: popa3d-users@...ts.openwall.com
> > Betreff: Re: logging problems...
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 09:07:07PM +0200, Andi wrote:
> > > --> yes i?m using the included package in slackware. i didn?t compiled
> it
> > > myself.
> > > i?m a linux newbee...can you explain exactly what to do?
> > > i?ve to remove the old package and compile the new one by myself with
> > which
> > > options?
> >
> > The old package you don't have to touch. You may just build popa3d
> > from source, without producing a package out of it. Just download the
> > original popa3d source tarball and follow the instructions in INSTALL.
> > Among the instructions it says to review and edit params.h, which you
> > need to do. Allocate a unique facility to popa3d, say, LOG_LOCAL0.
> > Then use the newly built popa3d binary instead of the one that came
> > with Slackware (edit the inetd.conf line). Finally, edit syslog.conf
> > to route the local0 facility wherever you like.
> >
> > If this is still too complicated for you, then this list is probably
> > not the right place for further questions on how to setup logging as
> > that would be in no way specific to popa3d.
> >
> > --
> > /sd
>
> --
> /sd
--
/sd
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