Pop3d user lookup problems. (Imapd works great)

Mycrom mycrom at mycrom.net
Tue Nov 25 01:18:56 EST 2003


As shown in the data provided from the original email no errors other then
the badlogin / "invalid user" in the logs when attempting to log in with
pop. The user exists in cyradm and imap has no problem logging in. Config
details in the bottom of this message.

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[root at mss-blackops root]# telnet localhost 110
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK mss-blackops.registeredsite.com Cyrus POP3 v2.1.15-Invoca-RPM-2.1.15-2
server ready <1574538867.1069740658 at mss-blackops.registeredsite.com>
user admin at testserver.mycrom.net
-ERR [AUTH] Invalid user
quit
+OK
Connection closed by foreign host.

[root at mss-blackops root]# tail -f /var/log/messages
Nov 25 01:10:49 mss-blackops sshd(pam_unix)[25398]: session opened for user
root by (uid=0)
Nov 25 01:11:09 mss-blackops pop3d[25328]: badlogin:
twe1-blackops.registeredsite.com[127.0.0.1] plaintext
admin at testserver.mycrom.net invalid user

[root at mss-blackops root]#
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Matthew

> From: Igor Brezac <igor at ipass.net>
> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 00:51:42 -0500 (EST)
> To: Craig Ringer <craig at postnewspapers.com.au>
> Cc: Mycrom <mycrom at mycrom.net>, info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: Re: Pop3d user lookup problems. (Imapd works great)
> 
> 
> On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Craig Ringer wrote:
> 
>> Mycrom wrote:
>>> I have just recently set up a new system running cyrus-imap package along
>>> with postfix and ldap auth using saslauthd. This seems to be working great
>>> with Imap but when I attempted to log in with pop the user fails with
>>> nothing more then "Invalid User". As IMAP is working great and both the IMAP
>>> and POP processes use the same conf file I have not been able to locate what
>>> the issue is.
>> 
>> Does Cyus's POPd support virtual domains in 2.2? You appear to be using
> 
> Yup.
> 
>> virtual domans, and if the popd support is missing/different then that'd
>> explain what you're seeing. Anybody know?
> 
> Any errors in the syslog?
> 
> -- 
> Igor
> 

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Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK mss-blackops.registeredsite.com Cyrus POP3 v2.1.15-Invoca-RPM-2.1.15-2
server ready <880693128.1069730028 at mss-blackops.registeredsite.com>
user admin at testserver.mycrom.net
-ERR [AUTH] Invalid user
quit
+OK
Connection closed by foreign host.
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Nov 24 22:13:57 mss-blackops pop3d[25304]: badlogin:
twe1-blackops.registeredsite.com[127.0.0.1] plaintext
admin at testserver.mycrom.net invalid user

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cyradm> lm *@testserver.mycrom.net
admin at testserver.mycrom.net (\HasNoChildren)
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root at mss-blackops etc]# rpm -qa | grep cyrus
cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.15-3.1MC
cyrus-imapd-2.1.15-2
cyrus-imapd-utils-2.1.15-2
cyrus-sasl-2.1.15-3.1MC
cyrus-sasl-md5-2.1.15-3.1MC
cyrus-sasl-plain-2.1.15-3.1MC
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[root at mss-blackops etc]# cat /etc/cyrus.conf
# standard standalone server implementation

START {
  # do not delete this entry!
  recover       cmd="ctl_cyrusdb -r"

  # this is only necessary if using idled for IMAP IDLE
#  idled                cmd="idled"
}

# UNIX sockets start with a slash and are put into /var/lib/imap/sockets
SERVICES {
  # add or remove based on preferences
  imap          cmd="imapd -C /etc/imapd.conf" listen="imap" prefork=5
#  imaps                cmd="imapd -s" listen="imaps" prefork=1
  pop3          cmd="pop3d -C /etc/imapd.conf" listen="pop3" prefork=3
#  pop3s                cmd="pop3d -s" listen="pop3s" prefork=1
#  sieve                cmd="timsieved" listen="sieve" prefork=0

  # at least one LMTP is required for delivery
#  lmtp         cmd="lmtpd" listen="lmtp" prefork=0
  lmtpunix      cmd="lmtpd" listen="/var/lib/imap/socket/lmtp" prefork=1

  # this is only necessary if using notifications
#  notify       cmd="notifyd" listen="/var/lib/imap/socket/notify"
proto="udp" prefork=1
}

EVENTS {
  # this is required
  checkpoint    cmd="ctl_cyrusdb -c" period=30

  # this is only necessary if using duplicate delivery suppression
  delprune      cmd="ctl_deliver -E 3" at=0400

  # this is only necessary if caching TLS sessions
  tlsprune      cmd="tls_prune" at=0400
}
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[root at mss-blackops etc]# cat /etc/imapd.conf
configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
partition-default: /var/spool/imap
admins: cyrus
sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
hashimapspool: true
virtdomains: yes
defaultdomain: registeredsite.com
sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
allowplaintext: yes
imapidresponse: no
lmtp_overquota_perm_failure: yes
popminpoll: 5
tls_cert_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
tls_key_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
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