SASL problems again...and more...

Cristian Livadaru drac3 at vwclub.ro
Thu Dec 15 17:35:55 EST 2005


On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 08:39:33PM +0100, mailing at scastagnoli.info wrote:
> Thanks in advance to all the ones that answered me!!!
> I haven't solve the problem yet... :-(
> 
> My imapd.conf contains:
> 
> sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
> sasl_auxprop_plugin: sasldb
> sasl_mech_list: plain login cram-md5 digest-md5
> 
> and 
> 
> sasldblistusers2
> 
> shows me all the users I inserted in SASL authentication system. 
> If I try:
> telnet localhost imap
> 
> 0a100 login cyrus cyrus
> 
> I receive:
> 
> 0a100 NO Login failed: user not found
> 
> and no message in /var/log/messages.
> If I try:
> 
> testsaslauthd -u cyrus -p cyrus
> 
> in /var/log/messages I read:
> 
> Dec 15 17:12:01 server imap(pam_unix)[2565]: authentication failure; logname= 
> uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost=  user=cyrus
> Dec 15 17:12:03 server saslauthd[2565]: do_auth         : auth failure: 
> [user=cyrus] [service=imap] [realm=] [mech=pam] [reason=PAM auth error]


notice the [mech=pam] ? 
this means you are still trying to use PAM and not sasldb !
did you restart cyrus after modifying the imapd.conf ? 


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