Re: [Emerald] EmerAuth won't work with IMail 6.02 if a host alias is entered

Danny Sinang ( (no email) )
Sat, 25 Mar 2000 09:37:42 +0800

Hi Dale,

Thanks for the tip. The documentation is right. By adding the actual
host/domain name in the Aliases field, EmerAuth is able to authenticate POP3
requests properly.

- Danny

----- Original Message -----
From: Dale E. Reed Jr. <daler@iea-software.com>
To: <emerald@iea-software.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 1:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Emerald] EmerAuth won't work with IMail 6.02 if a host alias
is entered

Danny Sinang wrote:
>
> ISSUE #1
> ---------------
>
> I have configured IMail 6.02 and EmerAuth 3 to work properly for my domain
> E-NET.PH .
>
> However, whenever I would enter a host alias for E-NET.PH ( be it
> mail.e-net.ph or express-i.net via IMail's Admin GUI ), I can't
authenticate
> via POP3.
>
> I checked the EmerAuth logfile and saw that the aliases are alternately
> being used as a query criteria against the Emerald database. Since Emerald
> only "knows" of E-NET.PH, an error occurs.
>
> Is there a patch for this ?

Please see the EmerAuth Documentation. It explains this issue:

> When defining the Virtual Host, the FIRST alias defined must be the
> actual domain that matches the domain from Emerald. If there is no
> aliases listed, the hostname is used (which probably is not correct).
> For example, if you are server.my.com, then you should make the first
> alias "my.com".

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