Can't access the imap server using telnet, nor send email.
badock
badock at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 08:33:41 EST 2008
mmmmh i still don't manage to have the 'testsaslauthd -u logon -p password'
work...
does yours work allright ?
can you paste your /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd file please ?
in mine :
SOCKETDIR=/var/run/saslauthd
MECH=pam
FLAGS=
2008/1/21, Alain Spineux <aspineux at gmail.com>:
>
> On Jan 21, 2008 5:31 PM, badock <badock at gmail.com> wrote:
> > OK, apparently, i have a problem, but it's more a SASL problem.
> > I set passwords with "saslpasswd2 -c logon" and then tried to check
> whether
> > it worked with the command : "testsaslauthd -u logon -p password" and it
> > doesn't work... :S
>
> Do you want to use saslauth or just don't realy know what you are doing?
>
> I have just migrated my server yesterday using just here are some of my
> config :
>
> # cat /etc/imapd.conf
> configdirectory: /var/lib/imap
> partition-default: /var/spool/imap
> admins: cyrus
> sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve
> sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
> #sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
> sasl_auxprop_plugin: sasldb
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
>
> tls_cert_file: /etc/pki/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd.pem
> tls_key_file: /etc/pki/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd.pem
> tls_ca_file: /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt
>
> virtdomains: userid
> defaultdomain: max.asxnet.loc
> loginrealms: max.asxnet.loc
>
> hashimapspool: yes
>
> altnamespace: 0
> unixhierarchysep: yes
> lmtp_downcase_rcpt: yes
> username_tolower: 1
>
>
> THE relevant thing for you are :
>
> sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
> sasl_auxprop_plugin: sasldb
>
>
> # history | grep sasl
> 705 sasldblistusers2
> 706 saslpasswd2 cyrus at max.asxnet.loc
> 707 sasldblistusers2
> 709 saslpasswd2 -u max.asxnet.loc root
> 710 sasldblistusers2
> 728 chown cyrus.mail /etc/sasldb2
>
>
> >
> > I checked the logs, here's what i found :
> > in /var/log/secure:
> > # Jan 21 17:12:28 demovm33 saslauthd[3393]: pam_unix(imap:auth): check
> > pass; user unknown
> > # Jan 21 17:12:28 demovm33 saslauthd[3393]: pam_unix(imap:auth):
> > authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost=
> > # Jan 21 17:12:28 demovm33 saslauthd[3393]: pam_succeed_if(imap:auth):
> > error retrieving information about user logon
> >
> > in /var/log/messages:
> > # Jan 21 17:12:20 demovm33 saslauthd[3351]: server_exit : master
> > exited: 3351
> > # Jan 21 17:12:21 demovm33 saslauthd[3376]: set_auth_mech : unknown
> > authentication mechanism: map
> > # Jan 21 17:12:27 demovm33 saslauthd[3392]: detach_tty : master
> pid
> > is: 3392
> > # Jan 21 17:12:27 demovm33 saslauthd[3392]: ipc_init : listening
> on
> > socket: /var/run/saslauthd/mux
> > # Jan 21 17:12:31 demovm33 saslauthd[3393]: do_auth : auth
> failure:
> > [user=logon] [service=imap] [realm=] [mech=pam] [reason=PAM auth error]
> >
> > OK, so that's when in /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd i have one line saying :
> > # MECH=pam
> >
> > I tried with several other "MECH" but i still get errors like, for
> instance
> > with MECH=shadow :
> > # Jan 21 17:11:41 demovm33 saslauthd[3318]: server_exit : master
> > exited: 3318
> > # Jan 21 17:11:41 demovm33 saslauthd[3351]: detach_tty : master
> pid
> > is: 3351
> > # Jan 21 17:11:41 demovm33 saslauthd[3351]: ipc_init : listening
> on
> > socket: /var/run/saslauthd/mux
> > # Jan 21 17:11:43 demovm33 saslauthd[3352]: do_auth : auth
> failure:
> > [user=logon] [service=imap] [realm=] [mech=shadow] [reason=Unknown]
> >
> >
> > I couldn't try to use the MECH=sasldb because natively the sasldb mech
> is
> > disabled, so i have two options :
> > 1. compile a new saslauthd from sources that supports sasldb (i tried
> and
> > failed, i get error coming from the .c and .h files :-/ )
> > 2. have it working without the sasldb, which i guess is possible... i
> mean i
> > only need a simple login/password thing, it's not that complex
> >
> > So anyway, when _you_ use this cyrus-imapd thing, do you authenticate
> with
> > the sasldb by typing login/password, or do you do it another way ?
> >
> > Hope it's clearer now to you (it isn't to me... ;) )
> > Any idea, please ?
> >
> >
> > @Alain> about this RCTP TO error, i'd say it comes from the SMTP, but i
> > don't understand what you meant by "Ave you configured your SMTP to
> accept
> > lgon at mydomai.com ?", do i have to configure something on the SMTP side ?
>
> Often things are made to work together without to much change.
> It help to stay in the main idea of the developer, but not always easy
> to guest it.
> Yesterday I didn't touch my postfix on my centos 5.1 to make it works
> with cyrus.
>
> Regards
> > Thanks for paying interest in my helplessness :)
> >
> >
> >
> > 2008/1/21, Alain Spineux <aspineux at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > On Jan 21, 2008 2:19 PM, badock <badock at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello all,
> > > >
> > > > I recently installed cyrus-imapd, and i'm now trying to make it
> work.
> > > > I created a mailbox user (cm user.logon) then acl'ed it (sam
> user.logon
> > > > logon all)
> > > > Then i set a password to logon : saslpasswd2 -c logon
> > >
> > > maybe a
> > > # chown cyrus.cyrus /etc/sasl2.db
> > > or something like that could help
> > > Read all cyrus error messages in log files!
> > >
> > > > So now, i expect the "user" logon to have access to his mailbox
> > > > But it doesn't work, cause
> > > >
> > > > 1. i can't telnet/login to the imap server with "logon":
> > > > shell says:
> > > > LOGIN BAD Error in IMAP commabd received by server
> > > >
> > > > 2. i can't send any mail to logon at host.domain.com
> > > > mailer says :
> > > > RCPT TO < logon at mydomain.com> failed :
> > > > <logon at mydomain.com>: Recipient address rejected: User unknown
> in
> > > > local recipient table
> > >
> > > Where this message come from ? SMTP or cyrus ? Is-it lmtpd ?
> > > Can you give some more line around this error ?
> > > Ave you configured your SMTP to accept lgon at mydomai.com ?
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Do you have an idea how i can check wether the imap works or not ?
> > > > Actually i'd like to check if my settings are ok, is there a way to
> > check
> > > > that ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > ----
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> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Alain Spineux
> > > aspineux gmail com
> > > May the sources be with you
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Alain Spineux
> aspineux gmail com
> May the sources be with you
>
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