Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 13:50:38 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: Mark <admin@asarian-host.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: POP Before SMTP Message-ID: <7684BB70-CC3D-11D7-8E93-000393681B06@lafn.org> In-Reply-To: <200308111106.H7BB6JXS028740@asarian-host.net>
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On Monday, Aug 11, 2003, at 04:06 US/Pacific, Mark wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug Hardie" <bc979@lafn.org> > To: "Matthew Seaman" <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> > Cc: "FreeBSD" <katrina@nightrealmstudios.com>; "FreeBSD-Questions" > <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 7:10 AM > Subject: Re: POP Before SMTP > > >> The handbook seems to be missing some instructions. >> I tried what it says and sendmail does not accept authentication >> requests. There is an error in the maillog about >> /usr/local/etc/sasldb.db having group permissions. >> Changing that to 700 changes the error to one where it >> can't access the file. Changing the owner of that to root eliminates >> the error messages. Sendmail then acknowledges that it has auth >> capability. > > > This is how its permissions are set for me: > > -rw-r----- 1 cyrus mail 155648 Aug 8 15:02 sasldb2.db > > Maybe you should give the "cyrus" user r/w access too. :) I if remember > correctly, the SASL2 install creates the cyrus user for you. Well I found the following on the sendmail.org pages: sendmail requires sasldb to be owned by root or the trusted user and not be readable by anyone else since the file contains sensitive data (shared secrets). Ok. I guess thats probably the way to go then. At least there are no error messages. But, now how do I get past the missing pipe? Something else needs to be started, but what? -- Doug
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