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Date:      Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:21:42 -0400 (EDT)
From:      synrat <synrat@wirewalk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: saslauthd not working?
Message-ID:  <20030925112100.K22619@mail.wirewalk.com>
In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F95hMppUYvHZpp00019340@hotmail.com>
References:  <BAY8-F95hMppUYvHZpp00019340@hotmail.com>

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why would you want to maintain 2 password databases ?
I use saslautd -a pam


On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:

> Hi,
> chmod 777 /usr/local/etc/sasldb
> As you are not sure which user is accessing the sasldb file.
>
> Regards
> SSR
>
>
>
> >From: Charlie Schluting <charlie@schluting.com>
> >To: Sunil Sunder Raj <unixtools@hotmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: saslauthd not working?
> >Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:39:14 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >
> >
> >It looks like sasldb, because I get errrors like this sometimes:
> >postfix/smtpd[7944]: unable to open Berkeley db /usr/local/etc/sasldb:
> >Permission denied
> >
> >This is strange, because it has permissions set for group mail to rwx.
> >
> >:)
> >Thanks for the response,
> >Charlie
> >
> >On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > What auth module do you want to use (sasldb, mysql).
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > SSR
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: Charlie Schluting <charlie@schluting.com>
> > > >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > > >Subject: saslauthd not working?
> > > >Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 17:32:33 -0700 (PDT)
> > > >
> > > >Hi,
> > > >
> > > >Trying to configure sasl with postfix.. and I keep getting "Login
> > > >Failed"
> > > >
> > > >Here's what I have:
> > > >
> > > >telnet localhost 25:
> > > >AUTH PLAIN Y2hhcm...
> > > >535 Error: authentication failed
> > > >
> > > >The maillog simply shows:
> > > >warning: localhost[127.0.0.1]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed
> > > >
> > > >/etc/rc.conf:
> > > >sasl_saslauthd_enable="YES"
> > > >sasl_saslauthd_flags="-a getpwent"
> > > >
> > > >/usr/local/lib/sasl2/smtpd.conf
> > > >pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> > > >mech_list: plain login
> > > >
> > > >I'm not using pam for anything else, so I figured that this method had
> > > >the best chance of working :)
> > > >Postfix is NOT chrooted, and postfix is in group mail.
> > > >
> > > >Postfix config:
> > > >
> > > >  smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes
> > > >  smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous
> > > >  smtpd_sasl_local_domain =
> > > >  broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes
> > > >
> > > >Here's the perms on saslauthd:
> > > >drwxrwx---   2 cyrus  mail   512 Sep 23 17:27 saslauthd/
> > > >
> > > >Am I missing anything?
> > > >I tried adding -d to saslauthd_flags in rc.conf. When I started
> > > >saslauthd, it just hung there, like I expected, only, I didn't get any
> > > >output when I tried to login to postfix.
> > > >
> > > >help would be greatly appreciated.
> > > >
> > > >-Charlie
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