[horde] Permissions, etc.

Erling Preben Hansen erling at eph.dk
Fri Mar 7 08:42:44 UTC 2014


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Citat af seanmh72 at gmail.com:

> Hello Simon,
>
> Ok, so I think I took a couple steps back….
>
> Now, for some reason I am getting "Cannot write to cache directory
/tmp”
> and I am not able to get into Horde at all…..argh!!!
>
> As for your other questions:
>
> I installed Horde via root and everything under /var/www/ is set to
> root:root, so I am not sure what I am missing on this front.
>
> I did have Squirrelmail setup and it was working before and the basic
> Apache page shows, so I believe this part is working well.
>
> I need to look at the storage part, but I did setup MySQL when I ran the
> webmail-setup script at the beginning.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> Sean
>
> Sent from Windows Mail
>
> From: Simon B
> Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎March‎ ‎6‎, ‎2014 ‎11‎:‎53‎
‎PM
> To: seanmh72 at gmail.com
> Cc: horde at lists.horde.org
>
> On 7 Mar 2014 08:32, <seanmh72 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I am fairly close to getting Horde (which is AWESOME) up and running.
>>
>> I am on Centos 6.5 and I am running the latest (as of 3/6/2014) of
Horde.
>>
>> I am able to log in and I am able to see emails for the single user I
>> have setup so far.
>>
>> The 2 issues I have are the following:
>>
>> Every time I try to update Horde Configuration, I get a permission
>> denied error.  It simply cannot write to the temp files or the actual
>> horde config file.
>
> To do this, these config files need to be writable by whatever webserver
> (user) you are running.  For me, it's www-data.
>
> However, this is also a security risk and I prefer to generate the
> config using the GUI and paste it in using a text editor and a sudoer.
>
>> When trying to delete emails from within my mailbox, I get failed to
>> open stream: Permission denied [pid 1429 on line 136 of
>> "/usr/share/pear/Horde/Cache/Storage/File.php"] within the
>> /etc/log/messages file.
>
> What storage have you set up?  If it's file based then your webserver
> (user) will need rw permissions.  I think the default is sql, which I'd
> stick with unless you have a reason not to.
>
>> I installed Horde with root privileges and have not made any other
>> changes.
>>
>> I am running Postfix and Dovecot for my email servers (they are
>> installed in “basic setup”).  I have maildir=~/Maildir for each
user
>> and as mentioned before, the user I have can “see” his generated
emails
>> from telnet.
>>
>> I think I am really close to having this up and running, I just cannot
>> figure out the permissions…….
>
> Simon
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Or mr. Sneider wil raise his stick B-)
/erling


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