Auth doesnt work with pop3

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Wed Jan 8 19:18:38 EST 2003



David Brandt wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I used Cyrus 1.x, now i upgraded.
> IMAP works with authentication.
> POP says -ERR [AUTH] authenticating: no mechanism available
> 
> i started saslauthd -a pam /etc/pam.d/imap and /etc/pam.d/pop are same
> 
> imapd.conf:
> configdirectory: /var/imap
> partition-default: /var/imap
> defaultacl: anyone
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_passwd_method: saslauthd
> admins: mailadmin david stefan chris marcus
> allowanonymouslogin: no
> servername: wakka.zu.hause
> tls_cert_file: /home/wakka/ssl/mailcert.pem
> tls_key_file: /home/wakka/ssl/mailkey.pem
> tls_ca_file: /home/wakka/ssl/wakkaCA/cacert.pem
> 
> Why cant i login with pop?

What version of Cyrus?  What client?  Which authentication mechanism? 
Try the Cyrus test client and post the output:

pop3test -a <user> -u <user> <server>

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