cyrus-imapd sasl ldap problem

[Howard Chu]

Doug Campbell wrote:
> Jesus,
> [--snip--]
>> but when i start the cyrus-imapd i get the following errors in syslog
>> and auth.log:
>> Aug 12 17:38:55 mail imap[8685]: auxpropfunc error invalid parameter
>> supplied
>> Aug 12 17:38:55 mail imap[8681]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on
>> sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: ldapdb
>> Aug 12 17:38:55 mail imap[8682]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on
>> sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: ldapdb
>> Aug 12 17:38:55 mail imap[8685]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on
>> sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: ldapdb
> 
> I may be totally wrong but I had something similar happen to the setup I
> have been trying to work on.  I had a working setup and then I did some
> updates on Fedora and it stopped working.  I was getting the same errors as
> you are above, I believe.
> 
> My problem had to do with SELinux.  The updates from Fedora had changed
> SELinux into enforcing mode.  I needed to change it back to permissive.
> Once I did that everything was working perfectly again.  Now I just need to
> find time to go back and figure out how to setup a policy so I can set the
> mode to enforcing.
> 
> Anyway, I thought I would mention this since if it is your problem it is a
> simple fix and will save you time looking too much at your SASL/LDAP setup.

Judging from the number of mistakes in the posted config files, it is 
not an SELinux issue.

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