Problems with authentication

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Thu Jan 2 19:54:06 EST 2003



David Chait wrote:
> 
> Michael,
>     Did you remember to create the symbolic link between /usr/local/sasl2
> and /usr/sasl2 ?

Try again, imapd already sees the plugins (look at the CAPABILITY
response).


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Obster" <mo1032 at apollo.bingo-ev.de>
> To: <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 2:24 PM
> Subject: Problems with authentication
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > thx for the people who showed me the good documentation ;-)
> >
> > Ok. I have now tracked the problem a little bit.
> >
> > root at gutmann:/usr/lib# imtest -m login -a cyrus localhost
> > S: * OK gutmann Cyrus IMAP4 v2.1.11 server ready
> > C: C01 CAPABILITY
> > S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS
> NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND SORT
> THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES IDLE STARTTLS AUTH=CRAM-MD5
> AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 AUTH=OTP
> > S: C01 OK Completed
> > Please enter your password:
> > C: L01 LOGIN cyrus {8}
> > S: + go ahead
> > C: <omitted>
> > S: L01 NO Login failed: generic failure
> > Authentication failed. generic failure
> > Security strength factor: 0
> > . logout
> > * BYE LOGOUT received
> > . OK Completed
> > Connection closed.
> >
> > Looks like for some reason cyrus cannot authenticate my users. I use sasl
> 2.1.10.
> >
> > Here is my /etc/imapd.conf:
> > configdirectory: /var/imap
> > partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> > admins: cyrus
> > sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> >
> > Regards,
> > Michael Obster
> >
> >

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