Cyrus Murder SASL Authentication Problem

[Andrew Morgan]

On Sat, 29 Apr 2006, Xue, Chongjie "Jack" wrote:

[snip]

> mailbox1 imap[29381]: badlogin: [10.101.4.251] PLAIN [SASL(-13): 
> authentication failure: user cyrus_murder is not allowed to proxy]

[snip]

> #---imapd.conf---#
> configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
> partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> admins: admin
> sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
> sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> hashimapspool: true
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: plain
> tls_cert_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
> tls_key_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/cyrus-imapd.pem
> tls_ca_file: /usr/share/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt
> altnamespace: false
> berkeley_cachesize: 4096
> mupdate_server: imapproxy
> mupdate_username: admin
> mupdate_authname: admin
> mupdate_password: xxxxxxxxx
> proxy_servers: cyrus_murder
>
> I know Cyrus-SASL is causing the problem on the Proxy Level and I need 
> suggestions on how to setup SASL-Authentication for my murder Frontend 
> nodes.

On your backend server, you need to list cyrus_murder as an admin also.

 	Andy