On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 10:27 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote: > Timothy A. Holmes wrote: > >>>Heres the output of the directory listing > >>> > >>> [root@srvweb-02 vpopmail]# cd bin > >>>[root@srvweb-02 bin]# ls -al > >>>total 1332 > >>>drwxrwxrwx 2 4294967294 4294967294 4096 Oct 11 08:48 . > >>>drwx------ 8 4294967294 4294967294 4096 Oct 11 08:48 .. > >>>-rwxrwxrwx 1 4294967294 4294967294 49548 Oct 11 08:48 clearopensmtp > >>>-rwxrwxrwx 1 4294967294 4294967294 53692 Oct 11 08:48 > > > > dotqmail2valias > > > >>>-rwxrwxrwx 1 4294967294 4294967294 52236 Oct 11 08:48 > > > > vaddaliasdomain > > > >>>-rwxrwxrwx 1 4294967294 4294967294 52716 Oct 11 08:48 vadddomain > > > > ---- > > that looks suspiciously like a foreign filesystem (nfs) or a foreign > > owner (perhaps like Windows/NIS owner) - either way, this presents an > > issue that isn't working like you think it should be. > > ---- > > > > [Timothy A. Holmes] > > > > Im not sure on that -- I was logged in as root on an SSH session -- via > > putty when I installed it > > LOL! > > Ok, now we find out! > > You have a real problem doing this sort of thing over that type > of connection, unless you have taken special pains when setting > up the machines. The user IDs on the two machines likely do not > match. ---- which of course makes a strong case for LDAP which is what I would do rather than a yp/nis implementation Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
