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Change SQL Password is a great plugin for Squirrelmail if you store your user accounts in a SQL database. This plugin provides a way for end users to change their passwords.

Reference: http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=117


Installation Notes

This plugin requires the Compatibility Plugin be installed and corresponding Compatibility Plugin be applied to Squirrelmail.
PHP support for Pear-DB must also be installed. One method is to install via a package.
In RH/Fedora Distros these packages are called php-pear-DB and php-pear

Pear-DB format is as follows:

'mysql://SQLuser:MySQL_Password@localhost/mail'

mysql:// = type of Database to connect to (In this case MySQL) SQLuser = User with access to the Database MySQL_Password = Password for Above MySQL User localhost = Server Address, (can also be an IP address or Hostname) /mail = Name of the Database(Schema) you are connecting to