[imp] Login (horde auth = 'imp') always returns "Login failed for some reason..."

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck@horde.org
Sun, 28 Oct 2001 11:55:47 -0500


Quoting James Nikolich <jnikolic@compeuphoria.com>:

> I am running with the current HEAD tags of both Horde and IMP as of
> Saturday the 27th @ 11:30pm EDT.  I have PHP 4.0.5, and have
> downloaded/installed the Pear 4.0.7RC3 from the Horde FTP site.  
> (Incidentally, the latest test.php seems to be a bit misleading, because
> it _still_ complains about PEAR after the new tarball is installed -
> because it's only checking the minor # for PHP...).
> 
> When I try to log in, I get the "Welcome to Mail" screen.  When I fill out
> the appropriate login information, I get the dreaded "Login has failed for
> some reason.  Most likely...".

What is your cookie_path set to in horde/config/registry.php? Where is horde
living in your webroot?

> 24.141.87.20 - - [28/Oct/2001:01:04:39 -0500] "GET 
> /horde/imp/redirect.php?=473888c46d493d666443b43b1fd71b18 HTTP/1.1" 302 5 
> "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20010917"
> 24.141.87.20 - - [28/Oct/2001:01:04:39 -0500] "GET 

These are rather strange; do you by chance have the session name set to '' in
horde/config/horde.php?

> Incidentally, I also cannot get Horde's logging facility to work (either 
> with the 'file' or 'syslog' drivers).  No output is generated.  This is 
> what initially led me to believe that my PEAR was outdated, but I'm pretty 
> sure I've installed 4.0.7RC3 correctly (directory diff's would seem to 
> confirm that) so I'm doubtful that's the cause.

Can you be more specific than "can't get it to work"? Error messages?
Configurations you've tried? Etc...

-chuck

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