How can i tell SASL2 to stop using /etc/sasldb2 ?

Patrick Ben Koetter p at state-of-mind.de
Sat Jul 28 16:24:04 EDT 2007


* Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens at gmail.com>:
> On 7/28/07, Patrick Ben Koetter <p at state-of-mind.de> wrote:
> > READ the docs and find out what $smtpd_sasl_path should be.
> 
> I did http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtpd_sasl_path
> As far i can understand it i changed the following
> 
> cyrus_sasl_config_path = /etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf
> smtpd_sasl_path = /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd

Make it "smtpd" only. Forget the idea that path means a path to something.

> I now get this error
> 
> SASL per-process initialization failed: generic failure
> SASL per-process initialization failed
> process /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 6289 exit status 1
> /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -- throttling
> 
> > Looks like a google copy & paste orgy to me...
> You have know idea how many versions i found :)

I know. Still a lot doesn't help a lot (as we say in Germany). ;)

p at rick



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