Configuration help for auxprop/sasldb authentication

Allister Gearon al at fairford.co.uk
Wed Mar 10 07:19:08 EST 2004


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Gibson" <gib at edgate.com>
To: <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:03 AM
Subject: Configuration help for auxprop/sasldb authentication



> My objective is to authenticate and login using the imap admin user.  I
> would like to use what (I thought) would be the easiest configuration.
>  All users and passwords would be contained in a Berkeley db.  The IMAP
> server would verify user/pass against entries in that database.

If using the auprop method, the easiest I have found, users are autheticated
against /etc/sasldb2.  Users, (including admin user who also has a system
account) are created by, saslpasswd2 -c $username


> I understand that the /etc/imapd.conf can be the single source of
> configuration for the IMAP server (including SASL configuration).  Is

 not for a Cyrus-IMAP.  /etc/cyrus.conf (With SuSE 8.2 rpms).
What is handling SMTP?

Al

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