Re: [Phpgroupware-users] Authentication using mail (IMAP)

[Chris Weiss]

I haven't had any luck with auto-account creation either, but it does auth
exsisting phpGW users to the mail server.  Change a users PW in phpGW and you'll
see that it doesn't use that password, only the mail servers.

Travis Tabbal (address@hidden) wrote*:
>
>I've tried this as well, and it doesn't work. I get the following error when
>trying to login as a user that exists in the IMAP server but NOT in
>PHPGroupware...
>
>----
>
>Database error: Invalid SQL: SELECT account_type FROM phpgw_accounts WHERE
>account_id=
>PostgreSQL Error: 1 (ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "" )
>
>File: /var/www/phpgroupware/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
>Line: 233
>
>Session halted.
>Fatal error: Call to undefined function: parse_navbar_end() in
>/var/www/phpgroupware/phpgwapi/inc/footer.inc.php on line 62
>
>----
>
>I did set it to auto-create account records for authenticated users and set
>the authentication to "Mail". Anything else I'm missing? Also, .9.14RC1 has
>the settings in "/setup" not in the admin options inside PHPGroupware
>(logged in as an admin).
>
>This would be very nice so that my users don't have to maintain two seperate
>accounts/passwords.
>
>Travis
>
>
>
>
>> you do it in /setup/ configuration.  There is a drop down list with
>> LDAP, SQL Mail and some others.  Just choose mail and it should work
>> fine.
>>
>> Sean Keogh (address@hidden) wrote*:
>>>
>>>Hi All,
>>>
>>>I've installed 0.9.14 RC1 and it seems to be mostly working.  I'm using
>>>postgres as the db and am running on a Mandrake 8.1 box.  I'm trying to
>>>set things up so that the system will authenticate using the mail
>>>option, to our Courier IMAP server...but I can't see where you specify
>>>the mail server to use for authentication.
>>>
>>>If I set up SQL for authentication then logins work fine...but I really
>>>want to use mail, as our users are already on there.
>>>
>>>Connections to the mail server are working fine, as I can use the mail
>>>app to look in my mailbox, by setting up the server name in my own
>>>personal preferences, but surely there is a central setting somewhere
>>>for mail authentication?
>>>
>>>
>>>Hope someone can help...
>>>
>
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