cannot authenticate to server cyrus

[Scott M. Likens]

ls -lo /usr/local/etc/sasl*

More then likely it just can't open sasldb

On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 02:44:32 -0600
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <luck at computerking.ca> wrote:

> I have done all u suggested but still having problems
> %cyradm localhost
> IMAP Password:
>                Login failed: user not found at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/mach/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 118
> cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with  as cyrus
> 
> this is found in the auth.log file
> Sep  4 17:57:49 tokyo perl: No worthy mechs found
> Sep  4 17:57:55 tokyo imap[87817]: Could not open db
> Sep  4 17:57:55 tokyo imap[87817]: Could not open db
> Sep  4 17:57:55 tokyo imap[87817]: badlogin: localhost.computerking.ca
> [::1] plaintext cyrus SASL(-13): user not found: checkpass failed
> 
> 
> here are some of my conf I have remove some of the mechs read
> somewhere that it might help created cyrus.conf and Cyrus.conf the are
> both the same not sure which one  i need
> 
> tokyo.computerking.ca > /usr/local/lib/sasl2 #l
> total 110
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     64 Sep  4 17:46 Cyrus.conf
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     26 Feb 17  2005 Sendmail.conf
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel     64 Sep  4 17:11 cyrus.conf
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  12538 Feb 17  2005 liblogin.a
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     13 Feb 17  2005 liblogin.so ->
> liblogin.so.2 -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15346 Feb 17  2005
> liblogin.so.2 -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  12518 Feb 17  2005 libplain.a
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     13 Feb 17  2005 libplain.so ->
> libplain.so.2 -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  15244 Feb 17  2005
> libplain.so.2 -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  18616 Feb 17  2005
> libsasldb.a lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     14 Feb 17  2005 libsasldb.so
> -> libsasldb.so.2 -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  19867 Feb 17  2005
> libsasldb.so.2
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel    512 Sep  4 17:56 removed
> -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel    181 Aug 18  2004 smtpd.conf
> 
> cyrus.conf and Cyrus.conf
> pwcheck_method: auxprop
> sasldb_path: /usr/local/etc/sasldb2.db
> 
> sendmail.conf is this even being used i use postfix
> pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> 
> smtp.conf this was working with my postfix bincIMAP combo hope it
> still does should i be using auxprop here too or will that break
> postfix and bincIMAP
> 
> # This sets smtpd to authenticate using the saslauthd daemon.
> pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> # This allows only plain and login as the authentication mechanisms.
> mech_list: plain login
> 
> I recompiled cyrus with
> 
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