PAM Authentication error...

[Ken Murchison]

Emma Grant wrote:

> Hi All,
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> I am running Cyrus Imap 2.2.3 on RH ES 3.0 using MySQL 3.23.58 as my 
> database so I can use my mail server with virtual domains (maildir).
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> I believe that I have configured everything correctly except I am 
> getting the error below when I check pop3 email:
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> do_auth         : auth failure: [user=me at mydomain.com] [service=pop] 
> [realm=] [mech=pam] [reason=PAM auth error]
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> pop3[28753]: badlogin: my.ipaddress.location.etc plaintext 
> me at mydomain.com SASL(-13): authentication failure: checkpass failed

Compile the testsaslauthd program in the SASL distro, and make sure that 
you can authenticate before moving on to Cyrus.

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