Cyrus on Sparc Solaris 9 auth problem

Simon Matter simon.matter at ch.sauter-bc.com
Sun May 7 07:33:12 EDT 2006


> Thank You Yann,
>
> for the information. I have installed all required packedes from
> http://www.blastwave.org/ and It seems as if it works.
>
> some dependencis so solve but its ok.
>
> ONLY ONE PROBLEM I HAVE:
>
> I will use /etc/passwd to authenticate the users. No certs no ssl... only
> /etc/passwd !
> How a can solve this problem ?
>
>
> /opt/csw/etc/cyrus/imapd.conf
>
> # The sasl mechanism to use to authenticate user.
> # The possible values are: saslauthd, pwcheck and auxprop
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd

Seems okay, but also add this:
sasl_mech_list: PLAIN

And then, did you start saslauthd? And what are your saslauthd options? I
guess -a pam or -a shadow should be fine for you.

Simon

>
> ( I dont know if this is OK ??!?! )
>
>
>
> *****************My Installation
> :-)**********************************************
> telnet 10.50.50.50 143
> * OK imapserver Cyrus IMAP4 v2.2.12 server ready
>
> This packedes are i needed:
>
> berkeleydb4-4.2.52,REV=2005.04.28_rev=p4-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> berkeleydb43-4.3.29,REV=2006.01.13-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> common-1.4.3,REV=2006.01.22-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> cyrus_imapd-2.2.12,REV=2005.11.12-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> cyrus_imapd_utils-2.2.12,REV=2005.10.04-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> gdbm-1.8.3,REV=2006.01.01-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> krb5_lib-1.4.2,REV=2005.08.14-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> openssh-3.9p1,REV=2005.01.28-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> openssl-0.9.8,REV=2005.11.02_rev=a-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> perl-5.8.8,REV=2006.02.05-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> pm_cyrus-2.2.12,REV=2005.10.04-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> sasl-2.1.21,REV=2005.09.07-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> tcpwrappers-7.6,REV=2004.11.29-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
> zlib-1.2.3,REV=2005.07.22-SunOS5.8-sparc-CSW.pkg
>
> my enviroment ( but i dont know if i need this ):
> bash-2.05# echo $PATH
> /usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/ccs/bin
> bash-2.05# echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> /usr/local/lib
>
>
>
> Ciao Maurice
>
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