cannot authenticate to server cyrus

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 06.09.2005 schrieb RYAN vAN GINNEKEN um 22:50:

> >>the user seems to be there i even tried loggin into cyadmin as 
> >>tokyo.computerking.ca

> >Is that the FQDN hostname?

> Yes one of them would that make a differance

It can make a difference.

> >>sasldblistusers2
> >>test11 at tokyo.computerking.ca: userPassword
> >>cyrus at tokyo.computerking.ca: userPassword
> >>rmvg at tokyo.computerking.ca: userPassword

> >And what did you configure for "admins:" in imapd.conf?
> >
> /etc/imapd.conf
> admins: rmvg cyrus

I assume you have not virtdomain setup, so tokyo.computerking.ca is your
single realm.

> > Did you use
> >"imtest" to test whether your auth setup works with Cyrus-IMAPd itself
> >(not just the specific Perl tool cyradm)?

> hmmmmmm that seems to be a problem it could have swore it worked for me 
> before am i using imtest correctly "imtest -u cyrus localhost"
> 
> tokyo.computerking.ca > /home/rmvg #imtest -u cyrus localhost
> S: * OK tokyo.computerking.ca Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12 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 
> LISTEXT LIST-SUBSCRIBED X-NETSCAPE
> S: C01 OK Completed
> Please enter your password:
> C: L01 LOGIN root {6}

You observe anything in line above?

> S: + go ahead
> C: <omitted>
> S: L01 NO Login failed: user not found
> Authentication failed. generic failure
> Security strength factor: 0

It does not wonder that auth fails, as your sasldb2 does not contain a
"root" user, which is not bad or a problem.

imtest -a cyrus -u cyrus localhost

Alexander


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