sieve authentication

Andreas Winkelmann ml at awinkelmann.de
Thu Sep 14 15:52:36 EDT 2006


Am Thursday 14 September 2006 20:25 schrieb Mike Husmann:

>   I'm running cyrus-imap v2.2.12 on a Trustix Linux box with saslauthd
> configured to look to Active Directory via LDAP.  It's worked great since
> we put it up in April.
>
> However, this morning, timsieved quit working out of the blue.  The
> avelsieve squirrelmail plugin no longer would authenticate.
>
> Here's what I get from sivtest if I connect from any remote machine:
>
> sivtest -a husmann -u husmann imap -v
> S: "IMPLEMENTATION" "Cyrus timsieved v2.2.12"
> S: "SASL" "PLAIN"
> S: "SIEVE" "fileinto reject envelope vacation imapflags notify subaddress
> relational comparator-i;ascii-numeric regex"
> S: "STARTTLS"
> S: OK
> Authentication failed. no mechanism available
> Security strength factor: 0
> C: LOGOUT
> Connection closed.
>
> However, if I connect on localhost, everything (sivtest and sieveshell)
> work great.
>
> I have confirmed that cyrus-master is listening on port 2000:
>
> netstat -tulpen | grep 2000
>
> tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:2000            0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN 
>     0 8144374    18188/cyrus-master
> tcp        0      0 :::2000                 :::*                    LISTEN 
>     0 8144372    18188/cyrus-master
>
> Which explains why I can telnet in, etc...  To my knowledge, nothing has
> changed, so I'm puzzled as to why it would stop working all of a sudden.
>
> When I try to use sieveshell to log in, I get this in /var/log/imapd/debug:
> It doesn't matter whether I log in from localhost or remote, in this case.
>
> Sep 14 11:36:06 rusty master[22152]: about to exec
> /usr/lib/cyrus-imapd/bin/timsieved Sep 14 11:36:06 rusty sieve[22152]:
> executed
> Sep 14 11:36:06 rusty sieve[22152]: accepted connection
>
> Restarting cyrus doesn't help, and I'm not running any firewall rules with
> iptables...

Show your configuration imapd.conf, cyrus.conf. Hmm, maybe 
hosts.allow/hosts.deny, too.

-- 
	Andreas


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