cyrus-sasl / ldap problem

Igor Brezac igor at ipass.net
Tue Oct 29 10:52:59 EST 2002


It looks like saslauthd is not running or testsaslauthd is pointing to a
wrong socket.  I am not sure where you got your rpm sources from, but I
suggest that you get the sources from CMU and recompile:
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/

I recommend that you download cyrus-sasl from CVS:
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/anoncvs.html

-Igor

On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Gregory Chagnon wrote:

> Igor:
> I get this error when I run testsaslauthd:
> [root at Lunar]:/usr/src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.9/saslauthd> ./testsaslauthd -u
> cliff.clavin -p *****
> connect() : No such file or directory
>
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> >From: Igor Brezac <igor at ipass.net>
> >Reply-To: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> >To: Gregory Chagnon <gregchagnon at hotmail.com>
> >CC: info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> >Subject: Re: cyrus-sasl / ldap problem
> >Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 09:22:22 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >
> >Test saslauthd first.  cd $cyrus-sasl-src/saslauthd; make testsaslauth=
d
> >./testsaslauthd -u username -p password
> >
> >If you do not get OK, check syslog for saslauthd errors.
> >
> >-Igor
> >
> >On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Gregory Chagnon wrote:
> >
> > > Hi:I'm having a problem getting Cyrus IMAP to work with OpenLDAP.  =
User
> > > cliff.clavin is under ou=3DUsers,dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom.  When I run=
 imtest,
> >here
> > > is the error I get...thanks everyone so much in advance:
> > >
> > > [root at Lunar]:/home/gchagnon> imtest -m login -a cliff.clavin localh=
ost
> > > S: * OK Lunar Cyrus IMAP4 v2.1.9-Invoca-RPM-2.1.9-6 server ready
> > > C: C01 CAPABILITY
> > > S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRAL=
S
> > > NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND=
 SORT
> > > THREAD=3DORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=3DREFERENCES IDLE STARTTLS LISTEXT
> > > LIST-SUBSCRIBED ANNOTATEMORE X-NETSCAPE
> > > S: C01 OK Completed
> > > Please enter your password:
> > > C: L01 LOGIN cliff.clavin {6}
> > > S: + go ahead
> > > C: <omitted>
> > > S: L01 NO Login failed: generic failure
> > > Authentication failed. generic failure
> > > Security strength factor: 0
> > > C: Q01 LOGOUT
> > > Connection closed.
> > >
> > >
> > > Here is the entry from /var/log/imap.log:
> > >
> > > Oct 29 08:47:14 Lunar master[6197]: about to exec
> >/usr/libexec/cyrus/imapd
> > > Oct 29 08:47:14 Lunar imap[6197]: executed
> > > Oct 29 08:47:14 Lunar imapd[5489]: accepted connection
> > > Oct 29 08:47:16 Lunar imapd[5489]: badlogin: Lunar[127.0.0.1] plain=
text
> > > cliff.clavin SASL(-1): generic failure: checkpass failed
> > > Oct 29 08:48:24 Lunar master[5446]: process 5489 exited, status 0
> > >
> > >
> > > Here are my config files:
> > >
> > > <<imap.conf>>
> > >
> > > configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
> > > partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> > > admins: cliff.clavin cyrus gchagnon
> > > allowanonymouslogin: no
> > > sieveuserhomedir: no
> > > sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
> > > sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> > > hashimapspool: true
> > > sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> > > sasl_passwd_check: saslauthd
> > > sasl_ldap_server: localhost
> > > #sasl_ldap_basedn: ou=3DUsers,dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom
> > > sasl_ldap_basedn: dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom
> > > sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
> > > tls_cert_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
> > > tls_key_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
> > >
> > > <<saslauthd.conf>>
> > >
> > > ldap_servers: ldap://localhost/
> > > ldap_bind_dn: cn=3DManager,dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom
> > > ldap_bind_pw: *******
> > >
> > > <<slapd.conf (important parts)>>
> > > database        ldbm
> > > suffix          "dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom"
> > > rootdn          "cn=3DManager,dc=3Dgregbox,dc=3Dcom"
> > > rootpw          *******
> > > directory       /var/lib/ldap
> > >
> > > index   objectClass,uid,uidNumber,gidNumber,memberUid   eq
> > > index   cn,mail,surname,givenname                       eq,subiniti=
al
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >--
> >Igor
>
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Igor






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