Hmmm, mine loos like this: $ cat cat /etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf pwcheck_method: saslauthd mech_list: plain login
also - $ cat /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd # $Id: saslauthd.sysconfig,v 1.1 2001/05/02 10:55:48 wiget Exp $ # Authentications mechanism (for list see saslauthd -v) SASL_AUTHMECH=pam # Hostname for remote IMAP server (if rimap auth mech is used) # Ldap configuration file (if ldap auth mech is used) SASL_MECH_OPTIONS= # Extra options (for list see saslauthd -h) SASLAUTHD_OPTS= I remember having had a glithc with some named-pipe files - e.g. communication between postfix and saslauthd using different paths for communication. <quote who="Joe Strusz"> > How would i go about clearing out all the SASL config files, and > reemerging it? > > I tried deleted the /etc/sasl2/smtpd.conf > > then i ran emerge -C cyrus-sasl; emerge cyrus-sasl > > yet it didn't replace any config files... > > > >>X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Delivered-To: <[email protected]> >>X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 >>Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 09:05:33 -0500 >>To: [email protected] >>From: Joe Strusz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: [gentoo-security] postfix and SASL >>List-Post: <mailto:[email protected]> >>List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>List-Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-security.gentoo.org> >>X-BeenThere: [email protected] >>Reply-To: [email protected] >>X-Virus-Scanned: This message was scanned for viruses by ClamAV. >>X-Virus-Scanned: This message was scanned for viruses by ClamAV. >>X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.973 tagged_above=-100 required=6.5 tests=AWL, >> BAYES_00, RCVD_IN_NJABL_RELAY >>X-Spam-Level: >> >>I ran the saslpasswd2 -c <username> command to no avail... im still >>receiving the blasted password prompt. >> >>I know that sasl uses sasldb2 by default, but i swear i changed that to >> pam. >> >> >>>X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Delivered-To: <[email protected]> >>>Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 14:41:51 +0100 >>>From: Jonathan Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050822) >>>X-Accept-Language: en-us, en >>>List-Post: <mailto:[email protected]> >>>List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>List-Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-security.gentoo.org> >>>X-BeenThere: [email protected] >>>Reply-To: [email protected] >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [gentoo-security] postfix and SASL >>>X-Virus-Scanned: This message was scanned for viruses by ClamAV. >>>X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.599 tagged_above=-100 required=6.5 >>> tests=BAYES_00 >>>X-Spam-Level: >>> >>>Joe Strusz wrote: >>>>OK, well i disabled the smtpd_tl_auth_only line. >>>>And now whenever i try to connect via say outlook express on a >>>>client machine... >>>>I check the box that says, "my outgoing server requires >>>>authentication", and i do get the password prompt, however >>>>whichever login/password i try to use it gets rejected, over and >>>>over and over again... >>>>any suggestions? >>> >>>SASL doesn't use system authentication (such as PAM/LDAP) by >>>default. It uses it's own password database (similar to the way samba >>> works). >>> >>>Make sure that you run: >>> >>>saslpasswd2 -c <username> >>> >>>to add the user (and their password) to the SASL authentication >>> database. >>> >>>-- >>> Jonathan Wright ~ mail at djnauk.co.uk >>> ~ www.djnauk.co.uk >>>-- >>> 2.6.12-gentoo-r6-djnauk-b2 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2100+ >>> up 5 days, 5:17, 4 users, load average: 0.47, 0.32, 0.29 >>>-- >>> "The world is not divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things >>> are black nor all things white. It is a fundamental of taxonomy >>> that nature rarely deals with discrete categories. Only the >>> human mind invents categories and tries to force facts into >>> separated pigeon-holes." >>> >>> "The living world is a continuum in each and every one of its >>> aspects. The sooner we learn this concerning sexual behavior the >>> sooner we shall reach a sound understanding of the realities of >>> sex." >>> >>> ~ Alfred Kinsey, Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, 1948 >>>-- >>>[email protected] mailing list >> >> >>Joe Strusz >> >>IT Assistant >>Oxford Publishing, Inc. >>307 West Jackson Avenue >>Oxford, MS 38655-2154 >>800-247-3881 >>662-236-5510x40 >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>http://www.nightclub.com >> >> >>-- >>[email protected] mailing list > > > Joe Strusz > > IT Assistant > Oxford Publishing, Inc. > 307 West Jackson Avenue > Oxford, MS 38655-2154 > 800-247-3881 > 662-236-5510x40 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.nightclub.com > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ | Joerg Mertin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Home)| | in Forchheim/Germany : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alt1)| | Stardust's LiNUX System : | | Web: http://www.solsys.org | ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PGP Fingerprint: AF0F FB75 997B 025F 4538 5AD6 9888 5D97 170B 8B7A -- [email protected] mailing list
