Month: June 2013

For who need test their smtp auth, I am suggesting not use telnet. Today when I test my smtp server using telnet ( I am usng this tutorial http://www.ndchost.com/wiki/mail/test-smtp-auth-telnet ) I am always got auth failure. It use methode below to convert username and password perl -MMIME::Base64 -e ‘print encode_base64(“username”);’ perl -MMIME::Base64 -e ‘print encode_base64(“password”);’ After looked the mail log file I found that the methode convert @ to dot (.) , my username used @ on it because it hold on virtual domain. I gust that tutorial for non virtual domain mail […]

I have runninig openbsd mailserver , virtual domain setup for user and work perfectly. Today I just wanna add authentication feature so people outside my network can use my smtp by using ther account. So here the configuration : On Postfix : main.cf smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes broken_sasl_auth_clients = no smtpd_sasl_local_domain = smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous smtpd_sasl_type = cyrus smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header = yes smtpd_sasl_path = smtpd cyrus_sasl_config_path = /usr/lib/sasl2 And don’t forget add the authenticate user from saslauthd on main.cf: smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated On saslauthd : create symbolic link to /usr/lib/sasl2 from /usr/local/lib/sasl2 […]

we know that in OJS , first name and last name for author is mandatory field, the problem is many of our author only have single name 😀 and we confuse about it. Recently I am using dot (.) for first name and it’s look weird when displayed :)) Today I am trying do some dirty hack to my OJS, I will make author “first name” not mandatory anymore. Here the dirty trick , use at your own risk 😀 edit file “classes/submission/form/MetadataForm.inc.php” around line 84 remove fisrtname from array […]