SIEVE authentication failed

[Gerald Griessner]

--On Wednesday, September 01, 2004 11:40:40 -0400 Ken Murchison 
<ken at oceana.com> wrote:

>>>
>>>
>>> Cyrus isn't finding your SASL plugins, because no SASL mechs are listed
>>> in the capability list.  Make sure you have SASL installed correctly.
>>>
>>>
>>>>> SNIP
>>
>>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> actually IMAP is authenticating against SASL.
>>
>> I compiled sasl 2.1.9 like:
>> ./configure --prefix=/usr/cyrus-sasl --sysconfdir=/etc --enable-login
>> --disable-checkapop --disable-krb4 --disable-gssapi
>> --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl --with-saslauthd=/var/state/saslauthd
>> --with-ldap
>> And in sasldb/Makefile line 245
>>    changed     LOCAL_SASL_DB_BACKEND_STATIC :=
>>      to        LOCAL_SASL_DB_BACKEND_STATIC =
>>
>>   since it was not "making"
>>
>> I'm starting the daemeon like:
>> /usr/cyrus-sasl/sbin/saslauthd -a pam -O /etc/saslauthd
>>
>> /etc/saslauthd:
>> MECHANISMS="pam"
>>
>> --enable-login --disable-checkapop --disable-krb4 --disable-gssapi
>> --with-openssl=/usr/local/ssl --with-saslauthd=/var/state/saslauthd
>>
>> I did exactly the same as with version 2.1.17 (old Server)
>>
>> Can you give me any hint?
>
> Try making a link fro /usr/lib/sasl2 to the directory which contains the
> mschanism plugins (libplain.so, libcrammd5.so, etc).
>

Many thanks, that works.

Although, I'm not sure why, because my linker (crle) shows 
/usr/cyrus-sasl/lib it in the search path.

Anyway

Cheers
  Gerald
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