saslauthd -a rimap

Patrick Ben Koetter p at state-of-mind.de
Tue Jul 31 09:21:58 EDT 2007


* Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens at gmail.com>:
> On 7/31/07, Patrick Ben Koetter <p at state-of-mind.de> wrote:
> > * Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens at gmail.com>:
> > > saslauthd -a rimap
> > > saslauthd[7569] :set_auth_mech   : failed to initialize mechanism rimap
> > >
> > > What does this mean ?
> >
> > What does "saslauthd -v" give you?
> 
> root at www:~# saslauthd -v
> saslauthd 2.1.22
> authentication mechanisms: sasldb getpwent kerberos5 pam rimap shadow ldap

So saslauthd supports rimap. What I miss in your initial "saslauthd -a rimap"
command line argument is that you tell saslauthd which IMAP-server it should
turn to.

Have you tried "saslauthd -a rimap -O imap.example.com" where
imap.example.com is your desired IMAP host?

p at rick

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