saslauthd woes

[Andreas]

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 10:26:07AM -0700, Pete Naylor wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to install Cyrus 2.2.5 with authentication via saslauthd (using 
> pam_ldap).  saslauthd is running fine, and testsaslauthd works as 
> expected.  In my imapd.conf, I have the following...
> 
> allowplaintext: yes
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_saslauthd_path: /state/mux
> sasl_mech_list: LOGIN PLAIN
> 
> When I try imtest, I get the following...
> 
> S: A01 NO no mechanism available
> Authentication failed. generic failure
> Security strength factor: 0
> 
> In my authentication log I see...
> 
> Sep 9 17:21:39 imap[15272]: [ID 702911 auth.debug] could not find auxprop plugin, was searching for '[all]'
> Sep 9 17:21:39 imap[15272]: [ID 702911 auth.error] unknown password verifier
> Sep  9 17:21:39 imap[15272]: [ID 702911 auth.notice] Password verification failed
> 
> The same is true for pop3test.  It seems to me that imapd is not evening 
> trying to use saslauthdb.  What am I doing wrong?

Nothing that I can see. Perhaps you have some old *.conf file for cyrus-imapd lying
around in /usr/lib/sasl2 that is overriding your settings?



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