On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 15:04, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> Joerg Mertin wrote:
> 
> > 
> > In SMTP Auth mode - I'm not able to authenticate using some of the doc. pages 
> > as http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/index.html
> [...]
> > Also - does anyone knows why there are 2 library sets installed ? for sasl:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] log]# rpm -qa | grep sasl
> > libsasl2-2.1.12-1mdk
> > cyrus-sasl-2.1.12-1mdk
> > libsasl7-plug-plain-1.5.28-5mdk
> > libsasl2-plug-plain-2.1.12-1mdk
> > libsasl7-1.5.28-5mdk
> 
> That's because almost all the software in mandrake 9.1 uses sasl v1 
> (libsasl7), while cyrus-imapd needs sasl v2 (libsasl2). IIRC the 
> saslauthd that came in the 9.1 package is from the v2 library, and it's 
> incompatible with v1 (used by postfix), so you cannot use saslauthd. You 
> can either try another authentication method (sasl v1 can use pam 
> directly *but* if you're using /etc/shadow postfix won't be able to read 
> the file due to insufficent permission) or try use pwcheck, i.e in 
> /usr/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf you can put
> 
> pwcheck_method:pam
> 
> or
> 
> pwcheck_method:pwcheck
> 
> Don't forget to start the pwcheck daemon in the latter case and to 
> configure /etc/pam.d/smtp in the former.
> 
> Bye

Mine doesn't work with either of these, but saslpasswd works. Only
problem is that every few months I add a user and spend a few hours
trying to remember why it isn't working :-)
-- 
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...


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