Cyrus with LDAP

[Shashank Agrawal]

Hello Edward,

Here are the details you requested. There is some relevant info in
auth.log, but i don't know how to resolve it. thank you.

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[root at mail ~]# ps -ef | grep saslauthd
root      7751     1  0 20:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m
/var/run/saslauthd -a ldap
root      7752  7751  0 20:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m
/var/run/saslauthd -a ldap
root      7753  7751  0 20:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m
/var/run/saslauthd -a ldap
root      7754  7751  0 20:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m
/var/run/saslauthd -a ldap
root      7755  7751  0 20:31 ?        00:00:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m
/var/run/saslauthd -a ldap
root      7759  7691  0 20:31 pts/3    00:00:00 grep saslauthd
[root at mail ~]# 
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[root at mail ~]# testsaslauthd -u shashank -p xxxxxxx
0: NO "authentication failed"
[root at mail ~]#
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[root at mail log]# tail -f auth.log

Mar 31 20:35:54 mail saslauthd[7752]: Authentication failed for
shashank/emgbank.com: Bind to ldap server failed (invalid
user/password or insufficient access) (-7)
Mar 31 20:35:54 mail saslauthd[7752]: do_auth         : auth failure:
[user=shashank] [service=imap] [realm=] [mech=ldap] [reason=Unknown]

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On Mar 31, 2005 7:54 PM, Edward Rudd <eddie at omegaware.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 21:14, Shashank Agrawal wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Here are my config files. /etc/saslauthd.conf didn't exist on my
> > system. so i created a new one. but still it doesn't work. Thank you.
> 
> the configuration looks fine. did you check your /var/log/auth.log? did
> you try running testsaslauthd? did you start saslauthd?
> 
> [snip]
> --
> Edward Rudd <eddie at omegaware.com>
> Website http://www.outoforder.cc/
> 
>
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