saslauthd auth failure PAM auth error

[Ondrej Sury]

On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 16:57 +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote:
> Hello
>        I reinstalled cyrus-imapd, after deleting spool/imap and
> lib/imap folders.  Now again I'm struggling with getting saslauthd to
> work with cyrus. I managed to get root and cyrus user successfully
> login with testsaslauthd - but they are local users. cyradm is also
> working for cyrus user.  I'm unable to get cyrus imap only users to
> authenticate from mail client or testsaslauthd. I've created
> "saslpasswd2 -c <users>", and  "saslpasswd -c <user> "  for each user
> but to no avail. I had got it working yesterday but today is a
> different day... (duh! maybe thats it...!! ) . Pls help.

You are mixing auxprop and saslauthd methods.  It looks like your
saslauthd is using pam database, which is really different
from /etc/sasldb2

I recommend you to read carefully documentation to Cyrus IMAP and Cyrus
SASL (which are two different things).

Ondrej.
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Ondrej Sury <ondrej at sury.org>
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