Cyrus IMAP / SASL / LDAP virtual domain authentication

[Igor Brezac]

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, listmail at oceanfree.net wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to set up Cyrus IMAP for virtual domains and authenticating
> users in LDAP.
>
> I have the basic configuration working but I have a problem that for
> "myuser at mydomain.com" the authentication sent to LDAP is just for "myuser".
> I believe this is down to SASL defaulting the ldap filter to "myuser"
> instead of "myuser at mydomain.com".
>
> I can "fix" this by adding "ldap_filter: %u@%r" in saslauthd.conf and this
> works for fully qualified names like "myuser at mydomain.com" but for simple
> users like "cyrus" this does not work as the authentication is then
> performed like "cyrus@".

use ldap_filter: %u%R

-Igor

>
> I need SASL to just authenticate with the name supplied by the user,
> verbatim.
>
> Can someone please offer guidance of how this can be achieved ?
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
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Igor