sasl authentication problems

Fred Blaise chapeaurouge at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 14:39:59 EDT 2005


On 8/24/05, Etienne Goyer <etienne.goyer at videotron.ca> wrote:
> Fred Blaise wrote:
> > I am trying to fix the cyrus SASL authentication against openLDAP, I guess.
> >
> > When I run that, here is the error:
> > --------------------------------------------
> > OX1:~# ldapsearch -D "cn=manager,dc=ilr,dc=lu" -h ldapsmb-pdc.ilr.lu
> > -b "dc=ilr,dc=lu" "(uid=sp)"
> > SASL/DIGEST-MD5 authentication started
> > Please enter your password:
> > ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: Internal (implementation specific) error (80)
> >        additional info: SASL(-13): user not found: no secret in database
> 
> You would need to use simple bind to authenticate using the userPassword
> attribute; try "ldapsearch -W -x -D..." instead.  If you worry about
> sending password cleartext, consider using SSL/TLS.
I am running TLS.. an ldapsearch -ZZ works fine with the -x simple bind.
However, cyrus -> saslauthd (PAM) -> pam_ldap requires an SASL
authentication on the ldap server, am I right?

Thanks.
> 
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