saslauthd conf file

[Igor Brezac]

On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, tsg wrote:

> 4 Июнь 2003 07:51, Вы написали:
> > > Hi
> > > I installed cyrus-sasl v2.1.13 from sources for a new mail server.
> > > I was surprised, that saslauthd daemon tries to found its conf file
> > > (saslauthd.conf) in /usr/etc directory, but not in /etc.
> > > During compillation I put following parameters: --prefix=/usr
> > > --sysconfdir=/etc.
> > >

I cannot reproduce this problem.

Try to rebuild:
make distclean; ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc; make

verify the location of saslauthd.conf in saslauthd/Makefile before make,
edit Makefile if neccessary.

> > > Previous versions, including 2.1.12 works fine for me.
> > >
> > > Jun  3 18:44:45 test saslauthd[20660]: do_auth         : auth failure:
> > > [user=administrator] [service=imap] [realm=] [mech=ldap]
> > > Jun  3 18:45:03 test saslauthd[20661]: Could not open saslauthd config
> > > file: /usr/etc/saslauthd.conf (No suchfile or directory)
> >
> > Are you really using SASL Authentication Daemon? The config file is really
> > needed only if you're authenticating against LDAP, in all other cases it
> > can be empty.
> >
> > Nix.
> Hi.
> Yes, you are right. I use it to authenticate users from SMTP & POP3/IMAP
> servers against LDAP. And before v2.1.13 everything was perfect. I did link
> from /etc/saslauthd.conf to /usr/etc/saslauthd.conf, but it's a bad solution.
> SASL library should work for me as it use to.
> Sergios
>
>
>

-- 
Igor