[horde] Horde Alarms / Reminder Notifications

[Michael M Slusarz]

Quoting Brian Spraker <spraker at yahoo.com>:

> Since the upgrade to Horde 5, the reminder notifications for items  
> in the calendar have ceased to work.  There is a cron job setup to  
> run the horde-alarms.php file in the pear directory.
>
> I see that in the documentation, it says a cron job should be setup  
> to reference /usr/bin/horde-alarms.  But this file doesn't exist.
>
> There was a separate pear installation and all done with the setup I  
> have.  Horde 5 was installed in the same exact folder as Horde 5 -  
> so the cron job should have remained the same.
>
> For debugging, the cron job was changed somewhat so I could see the  
> output.  This is what was received:
>
>
> Fatal Error:
> Server denied authentication.
> In /home/bsntech-com/www/webmail/pear/php/Horde/Smtp.php on line 423
> There isn't any SMTP Authentication required on our systems since  
> anything sent from the localhost is allowed.

You've most likely configured SMTP to use Horde authentication  
credentials.  But when running from a script, there is no  
user/password to pass to the SMTP server so this will fail.

michael

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Michael Slusarz [slusarz at horde.org]