DO NOT reply offlist. This is rude to the rest of the community. Please don't top post. READ the mailing list posting guidelines BEFORE posting if in doubt. >> > In a single-sign-on project I am required to forward SquirrelMail >> > through an >> >> > Apache HTTPD reverse proxy implemented with mod_proxy. SquirrelMail >> > works >> > fine while directly accessing it, but when proxied it logs-out right >> > after >> > sending any e-mail. The error message is: >> > >> > "You must be logged in to access this page." >> > >> > I don't see any relevant error messages in the logs. Everything works >> > fine, >> > the email is actually sent, but it just logs-out. Also, I can see >> > SquirrelMail's cookie being set and used. I searched the mailing list >> > and >> > found a similar problem in: >> > >> > http://www.nabble.com/logs-me-out-when-sending-mail.-td12874154.html >> > >> > The proposed fix in the end doesn't apply in my case, because the domain >> > seems to be correct. >> > >> > Can anyone please help me with this? Thank you very much in advance. >> > >> > The involved software versions are: >> > >> > CentOS 5.2 >> > SquirrelMail 1.4.8 >> >> Install a fresh tarball of 1.4.17 from our download page and try >> again. If you still have that problem, you might be able to help fix >> an issue that shows up from time to time but reporters are too flaky >> to follow up on. However, it is possible that your problem is merely >> that with such a setup, you will always need to set >> $config_location_base in the configuration file. > > Hello Paul, thank you for your reply. > > Your advice about setting the $config_location_base property (conf.pl 4->15) > worked. It turns out that SquirrelMail was trying to forward the page to an > invalid URL based on localhost. mod_proxy didn't know how to handle that, > and so, failed to retrieve SquirrelMail's cookie, triggering the log-out > procedure. Good for you, but if you want to help the community, you could try to help debug the situation to find out if $config_location_base is *only* needed when sending email, why that is. That is the anomalous possible bug that others have reported, but no one wants to help fix. >> > Apache HTTPD 2.2.3 >> > PHP 5.1.6 >> > Dovecot 1.0.7 >> > Postfix 2.3.3 >> > >> > Installed Plugins >> > 1. delete_move_next >> > 2. squirrelspell >> > 3. newmail >> > 4. addgraphics >> > 5. image_buttons >> > 6. admin_add >> > 7. quota_usage >> > 8. cookie_warning >> > 9. compatibility ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H ----- 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
