cyrus postfix

Zoran Kikic lists at zoran.name
Wed May 9 06:42:19 EDT 2007


Jim McIver schrieb:
> I'm a newbie trying to install Postfix / Cyrus on SLES 10
> 
> Followed along instructions and create a user named cyrus and set the 
> passwd.
> 
> I can su - cyrus
> but when I "cyradm localhost" it ask's for a password (which I 
> haven't given any that I know of) and then errors.
> 
> Login failed: authentication failure at 
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i586-linux-thread-
> multi/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 118
> cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with  as cyrus
is saslauthd running?
/usr/local/sbin/saslauthd -a pam &

then crate your DB:
/usr/local/sbin/saslpasswd2 -f /etc/sasldb2 -u localhost -c cyrus
chown root:mail /etc/sasldb2
chmod 660 /etc/sasldb2

> 
> If I just type cyrus it logs in but lm yeilds "listmailbox: no 
> connection to server"
is imap running?
/usr/local/bin/master &

login:
cyradm --user cyrus --server localhost

> 
> Message in /var/log/messages is:
> mailtest imap[13387]: badlogin: localhost [127.0.0.1] plaintext cyrus 
> SASL(-13): aut
> hentication failure: checkpass failed
> 
> I've tried the password for cyrus...no luck.
> 
> How is this suppose to work?
show us your imapd.conf and smtpd.conf



> 
> -Jim McIver
> 
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