Summary/Confirmation - RedHat sasl libraries don't work with 2.2.x

Joe Rhett jrhett at isite.net
Wed Oct 1 22:04:06 EDT 2003


Sorry, you are right -- I failed to qualify that.

On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 08:50:00AM +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
> Joe Rhett schrieb:
> > 
> > I'd like to note for the record (and anyone else searching) that the sasl
> > that ships with Redhat WILL NOT work with 2.2.1.  It returns OK with an
> > empty realm.  For unknown reasons, Cyrus then returns an
> >     "Login failed: can't request info until later in exchange"
> > 
> > I'm not sure why Cyrus 2.2.1 is unhappy with the OK response, but it is.
> 
> IIRC this is only the case when authenticating using saslauthd, not when
> using sasldb.
> 
> Simon
> 
> > 
> > As per the only thread I could find on this subject, upgrading to sasl 2.1.15
> > solved the problem.  I left the Redhat plugins and saslauthd in place, just
> > replaced the shared library and it works.  So Rob's suggestion was correct.
> > (Sorry, can't find the original thread handy)
> > 
> > Can someone with a RedHat contract persuade them to provide updates from
> > 2.1.10-3 to 2.1.15 ?
> > 
> > As stated above, I'm just reaffirming this for other searchers.  When I'm
> > searching for solutions to problems, I always appreciate finding confirmation
> > that a problem was replicable.
> > 
> > --
> > Joe Rhett                                                      Chief Geek
> > JRhett at Isite.Net                                      Isite Services, Inc.

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Joe Rhett                                                      Chief Geek
JRhett at Isite.Net                                      Isite Services, Inc.




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