[sork] passwd 3.0.1 and remote vpopmail server

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Miguel <mmiranda at 123.com.sv>:

> Hi to all, im installing a new webmail server and i cant make passwd to
> work with a remote vpopmail server, passwd was installed in the same
> vpopmail server and it was working flawlessly (i need to migrate the
> webmail service ot a new one because of high load), this is the working
> config
>
> $backends['vpopmail'] = array (
>     'name' => 'Mail Server',
>     'preferred' => true,
>     'password policy' => array(
>         'minLength' => 3,
>         'maxLength' => 8,
>         'maxSpace' => 0,
>         'minUpper' => 0,
>         'minLower' => 0,
>         'minNumeric' => 0
>     ),
>     'driver' => 'vpopmail',
>     'params' => array(
>         'phptype'    => 'mysql',
>         'hostspec'   => 'localhost',
>         'username'   => 'vpopmail',
>         'password'   => 'vpop4m3',
>         'encryption' => 'crypt-md5',
>         'database'   => 'vpopmail',
>         'table'      => 'vpopmail',
>         'name'    => 'pw_name',
>         'domain'  => 'pw_domain',
>         'passwd' =>  'pw_passwd',
>         'clear_passwd' => 'pw_clear_passwd',
>         'use_clear_passwd' => true,
>         'show_encryption' => false
>     )
>
> Now, in the new server i just change the hostspec param from localhost
> to the remote ip and i got error:
>
> Failure in changing password on Mail Server: Unable to connect to SQL
> server.
>
> If i do a tcp trace, i dont see the query going to
> the vpopmail server, i think passwwd is not obeying the change and is
> still trying to connect to localhost,  if i make a manual connection
> using mysql client, i can connect to the remote mysql service
> what can i check?

You can take a look at the _connect() method in  
lib/Driver/vpopmail.php and see if the parameters passed to the DB  
class are really correct. E.g. put a "var_dump($this->_params);"  
before the call.

Jan.

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