How to test timsieved

[Bron Gondwana]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 08:58:50AM -0500, Dan White wrote:
> On 13/08/09 12:01 +0200, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> >Duncan Gibb schreef:
> >>Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> >>
> >>>C: AUTHENTICATE "PLAIN" {16+}
> >>>AHBhdWwAZXJ1NGJj
> >>
> >>I hope you changed your password after you posted that ;-)
> 
> Let me echo that statement, since it looks like you're logging in as root!
> Your password is now publicly known.

How did you get that?  That decodes to username "paul".
 
> >Aug 13 11:27:40 sigmund cyrus/timsieved[16455]: badlogin:
> >localhost[127.0.0.1] PLAIN authentication failure
> >
> >Aug 13 11:27:40 sigmund saslauthd[12960]: do_auth         : auth
> >failure: [user=root] [service=sieve] [realm=] [mech=pam] [reason=PAM
> >auth error]

Oh yeah, this bit.  Guess something's not configured correctly
to talk with PAM.

Bron.