On Dec 9, 2007 5:41 AM, Stephen Liu <satimis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi folks, > > > Ubuntu 7.04 server amd64 > SquirrelMail > > > HowTo Change Password by users direct on the Login Page of SquirrelMail > NOT via Usermin which I'm doing. This idea does not seem very secure to me. > I suppose needing following package for my server. > > Plugins > Change password > http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugins_category.php?category_id=5 > > Change_passwd > Details | Download 4.0 > Original Author: Thiago Melo de Paula > This plugin is to allow your users to change his/her system password in > /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow This plugin lets users change their passwords AFTER they correctly log in to SquirrelMail, which is the more secure way of adding this feature to your webmail system. After you follow the instructions in the INSTALL and README files, there will be a link for changing password on the Options page. You'll also want to ask me offlist for the updated beta code for this plugin. Keep in mind, you should always try to install this plugin instead if possible: http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=21 > I found follow on googling:- > HOWTO: Add a 'Change Password' button to SquirrelMail > http://www.directadmin.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10532 This thread describes nothing related to using a SM plugin. If you want help with it, ask there. > very simple. But I can't make it to work. Now I have [Change > Password] button on the login page. Clicking the button popup; > > Unable to connect > > Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at domain.com:2222. > * end * > > Port 2222 is open confirmed with ISP. Their forum refused to help > because I'm NOT running "DirAdmin". Neither can I find a solution on > Internet. This is not a support forum for whatever service you are trying to run on port 2222. > Now I want to try SquirrelMail's own plugin. Please shed me some > light. TIA It does not add anything to the login page. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users