Making Cyrus use the saslpasswd?

Nikola Milutinovic Nikola.Milutinovic at ev.co.yu
Mon Aug 1 11:35:37 EDT 2005


Edward Corrado wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I have a Cyrus IMAP install (2.1.x on RH 9 with Fedora Legacy updates) 
> and when someone checks there mail, it is authenticating against the 
> password in /etc/passwd (well, /etc/shadow really) instead of the 
> password created in the sasl database using saslpasswd. I'd like it to 
> use the sasl password if possible (which it seems it is), however, I 
> can't seem to figure out what to change to make it use the passwords 
> created by saslpasswd instead of the "regular" password on this system 
> The /etc/imapd.conf file contains the following two lines:
>
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN


sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
sasl_auxprop_plugin: sasldb
sasl_mech_list: PLAIN, CRAM-MD5, DIGEST-MD5

Nix.
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