On Jan 25, 2008 2:27 AM, Roland Fritz <roland.fritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Mick, > > > Paul Lesniewski wrote: > >> On Jan 24, 2008 3:51 AM, Mick <asurfer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> Hello. > >>> > >>> Quick question: Would anybody know of a reason where Squirrelmail > >>> would > >>> randomly log a user out during a session? These logouts, when they > >>> occur, sometimes happen when clicking on an email in order to read it > >>> and at other times, when "Send" is clicked on after an email has been > >>> composed. > >>> > >> > >> Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines > >> > > Squirrelmail version: 1.4.9a > > Installed Plugins: None > > PHP version: 4.3.9-3.22.9 > > Web Server version: Apache 2.0.52-38.ent.centos4 > > IMAP version: uw-imap 2004g > > SMTP version: Sendmail 8.13.1-3.2.el4 > > OS: CentOS 4.6 (for i386) > > Installation Method: Installed manually i.e. from tar.gz file > > Browsers Tried: Internet Explorer 7 > > > > with regards to any error mesages: That's the exasperating thing: There > > is nothing in either the mail logs, the web server logs or the secure > > logs to indicate why this problem occurred. All that I have to go on is > > that while running tail on the mail log, after logging in, for every > > operation thats performed, e.g. going into the Inbox or reading an email > > etc, uw-imap logs an associated login and immediate logout. > > > > Now this particular Squirrelmail installation belongs to a customer of > > ours and when he goes to read an email, or after composing an email, > > clicks on send, then sometimes - and at random it seems - he finds > > himself immediately back at the login screen. > > > > To date, after 30 minutes of clicking around in that same Squirrelmail > > account, neither I, nor the customer's web developer are able to > > reproduce the problem. Any ideas would be *greatly* appreciated as this > > behaviour is (understandably) driving our customer nuts (pun intended ;)). > > Maybe a good start would be installing the actual version 1.4.13 (+patch > if sending mail doesn't work - see list archives) oder 1.4.14svn (patch > already included). Second check the browser for cookie options, maybe > there's something wrong on his side, try another browser,... There's also a plugin that alerts you if you don't have cookie support, although I'm not sure it will work in this case. See the Cookie Warning plugin. The OP mentioned the maillog but didn't mention specifically if he is watching the web server log and if PHP error reporting is turned all the way up. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ ----- 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