Can't access the imap server using telnet, nor send email.

[Patrick Boutilier]

Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>>> OK, so with PAM, how do you set passwords to your virtual users ?
>>> sorry, i'm like _really_ lost, and running out of time :-/
> 
> Then take a breather and go back to the documentation.
> 
> I'm not aware of any remotely normal configuration that would
> authenticate virtual user's against PAM. 

We use pam_mysql to authenticate against a MySQL database therefore have 
saslauthd configured to use PAM. :-)


   Virtual users are (AFAIK)
> usually authenticated against LDAP or an RDBMS since the essence of
> virtual users is that they are *not* system accounts.   It would be
> simpler to just authenticate them against whatever ident backend you are
> actually using (either via saslauthd or straight SASL).
> 
>> Virtual user ? This mean your user don have local access to the server
>> (ssh, ftp ...)
>> Then you can use sasldb, without saslauth
>> Exactly as I said.
>> Maybe you have some problem with domain.
>> 1 saspasswd2 foobar
>> 2 saspasswd2 foobar at defaultdomain
>> 3 saspasswd2 foobar at anotherdomain
> 
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