Well, I am still stumped on this. Is it up to the server to call certain aspects of pam? Like, is it possible that uw-imapd is simply ignoring what pam is saying about pam_mkhomedir? I would really appreciate any help on this matter. Thank you! Terry Davis wrote: > Hello! > I am using the washington.edu imap server. I can use the > pam_mkhomedir.so module with sshd to create home directories fine but > when I use it with imap or pop3, it does not. I realize that it may not > be necessary for pop3 but imap definately needs a home directory. > > Thank you! > -- Terry Davis Systems Administrator BirdDog Solutions, Inc. (402) 829-6059 www.birddog.com