Cyrus with LDAP

[Shashank Agrawal]

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.

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[root at mail etc]# more saslauthd.conf
#/etc/saslauthd.conf  
#Config File for the saslauthd with the ldap mechichism

ldap_servers: ldap://localhost:389
ldap_bind_dn: ou=Manager,dc=domain,dc=com
ldap_bind_pw: secret
ldap_search_base: ou=Users,dc=domain,dc=com
ldap_version: 3
ldap_filter: uid=%U
ldap_default_domain: domain.com
[root at mail etc]# 

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[root at mail etc]# more /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd 
# Directory in which to place saslauthd's listening socket, pid file, and so
# on.  This directory must already exist.
SOCKETDIR=/var/run/saslauthd

# Mechanism to use when checking passwords.  Run "saslauthd -v" to get a list
# of which mechanism your installation was compiled to use.
MECH=ldap

# Additional flags to pass to saslauthd on the command line.  See saslauthd(8)
# for the list of accepted flags.
FLAGS=
[root at mail etc]# 

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[root at mail etc]# !im
imtest -m login -a shashank localhost
S: * OK mail.domain.com Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.10-Invoca-RPM-2.2.10-3.fc3 server ready
C: C01 CAPABILITY
S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS
NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND
BINARY SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES ANNOTATEMORE IDLE
STARTTLS LISTEXT LIST-SUBSCRIBED X-NETSCAPE
S: C01 OK Completed
Please enter your password: 
C: L01 LOGIN shashank {7}
S: + go ahead
C: <omitted>
S: L01 NO Login failed: authentication failure
Authentication failed. generic failure
Security strength factor: 0
.
* BAD Invalid tag
. logout
* BYE LOGOUT received
. OK Completed
Connection closed.
[root at mail etc]# 

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On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 20:57:39 -0500, Edward Rudd <eddie at omegaware.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 19:24, Shashank Agrawal wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am unable to get cyrus authentication with LDAP. I am running fedora core 3.
> >
> > I would appreciate any help. Is there any patch that i need to apply?
> >
> > Here is my config file.
> your imapd.conf file looks fine
> 
> What does your /etc/saslauthd.conf file look like and what does your
> /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd file look like?
> 
> the /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd file need to have the auth mech uncommented
> and set to ldap (default is pam) and  your /etc/saslauthd.conf file
> needs to be configured to connect to your LDAP directory. unless you are
> using pam_ldap then you can leave the configuration using PAM, but I
> haven't played with that configuration.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> --
> Edward Rudd <eddie at omegaware.com>
> Website http://www.outoforder.cc/
> 
>
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