Re: [hylafax-users] Cannot login to HylaFax

[John Zoetebier <john.zoetebier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 20:21, you wrote:
> After setting up HylaFax I ran sendfax from client.
> This is the result:
> ==>
> [johnz@tsl010 Fax]$  /usr/bin/sendfax -vv -n -h 'tsl020'   -x '' -c 'Fax
> test' -f '' -d 'Telecom'@'0800-108208' kdeprintfax_test
> Trying tsl020 (192.168.2.20) at port 4559...
> Connected to tsl020.
> 220 tsl020.transparent.co.nz server (HylaFAX (tm) Version 4.1.8) ready.
> -> USER johnz
> 331 Password required for johnz.
> Password:
> -> PASS XXXX
> 530 Login incorrect.
> Login failed: 530 Login incorrect.
> [johnz@tsl010 Fax]$
> ==>
>
> Previous times I setup HylaFax with SuSE and did not have to configure
> hosts or users.
> This time I use Mandrake 10.0.
> I have tried to add a user like:
> faxadduser tsl010
>
> When I check et/hosts.hfaxd this host is not there
> When I edit etc/hosts.hfaxd and add host tsl010 , HylaFax still promts for
> a password.
> I have checked permission on hosts.hfaxd: 0600 for uucd:uucd
>
> How can I fix this login problem ?

I have no explanation for this, but suddenly the entries I created with 
faxadduser show up in hosts.hfaxd file.
I can now automatically login from hosts setup un hosts.hfaxd file : no 
password required, just as it used to be.

-- 
John Zoetebier
Web site: http://www.transparent.co.nz


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