[horde] Fw: [imp] Problem with system not savinguser preferences

[Jan Schneider]

Your symptoms rather sound like you are using automatic  
authentication, so that every user has the same user name.

Zitat von Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:

> ----- Weitergeleitete Nachricht von akenna at optusnet.com.au -----
>       Datum: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 05:32:22 +1100
>         Von: Andrew Kenna <akenna at optusnet.com.au>
>     Betreff: Re: [horde] Fw: [imp] Problem with system not
> savinguser	preferences
>          An: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
>
> I'm using /etc/passwd as the authentication method with file locking
> set to yes, should I be using something different ?
>
> Andrew
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org>
> To: <horde at lists.horde.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 4:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [horde] Fw: [imp] Problem with system not savinguser preferences
>
>
>> You didn't set a real authentication backend.
>>
>> Zitat von Andrew Kenna <akenna at optusnet.com.au>:
>>
>>> I look after a server that is of the following specifications
>>>
>>> Apache Version : - 2.2.4
>>> PHP Version : - 5.2.3
>>> Horde Version : - 3.1.4
>>> IMP Version : - 4.1.4
>>> Gollem Version 1.0
>>> Passwd Version : - 3.0.1
>>> Turba Version : - 2.1.4
>>> MySql Version : - 5.0.27
>>> SMTP Server:  Postfix
>>>
>>> Horde is installed into the horde database in mysql
>>> the user preferences is pointed to the table horde_prefs in the horde
>>> database
>>>
>>> The username i'm using for the user preferences is the same username that
>>> i'm using for horde so its got no issues with permissions within mysql i
>>> would imagine.
>>>
>>> This server hosts over 200 email accounts for various customers.
>>>
>>> I have since figured out I need to enable the preferences backend  
>>> which i've
>>> setup in the conf.php file and pointed to the correct database and table...
>>>
>>> Now whenever a user creates a default profile, it becomes the default for
>>> all users and horde is not allowing my users to create their own profiles
>>> based on their username its consistantly changing the one profile for all
>>> users.
>>>
>>> I'm more than willing to post excerpts from config files in here if it will
>>> assist people in giving me advise on where to go with this problem
>>>
>>> I'm getting desperate now as i've run out of options totally.

Jan.

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