--- Brian Evans - Postfix List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > > > I'm following; > > http://flurdy.com/docs/postfix/index.html > > > > to build a mail server running postfix virtual. The server is now > > running able to send and receive mails. But remote mail client > > 'Evolution' can't login the server to send/receive mails. > > > > A client receiving mails should be the focus of the POP/IMAP > implementation you are using.
IMAP is running here. After fiddling around now on download mails it popup; # tail /var/log/mail.log Nov 17 16:31:36 xen05 imapd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], command=CAPABILITY Nov 17 16:31:45 xen05 imapd: Disconnected, ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], time=9 Nov 17 16:31:49 xen05 imapd: Connection, ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110] Nov 17 16:31:49 xen05 imapd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], command=CAPABILITY Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 imapd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], command=LOGIN Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 imapd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 imapd: LOGIN: ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110], password=mypassword Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 authdaemond: failed to connect to mysql server (server=localhost, userid=mail): Access denied for user 'mail'@'localhost' (using password: YES) Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 imapd: LOGIN FAILED, [EMAIL PROTECTED], ip=[::ffff:192.168.0.110] Nov 17 16:31:59 xen05 imapd: authentication error: Input/output error I'm trying to sort out the problem on download mails first. I can't find out where those data coming from; sever=localhost userid=mail user [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debug_login=1 on /etc/courier/authdaemonrc Any advice? TIA > > # tail /var/log/mail.log > > Nov 17 09:00:32 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: > > xen0.satimis.com[192.168.0.110]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed: > > authentication failure > > Nov 17 09:00:48 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: SASL > authentication > > problem: unable to open Berkeley db /etc/sasldb2: No such file or > > directory > > Nov 17 09:00:48 xen05 last message repeated 3 times > > Nov 17 09:00:48 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: SASL > authentication > > failure: Password verification failed > > Nov 17 09:00:48 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: > > xen0.satimis.com[192.168.0.110]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed: > > authentication failure > > Nov 17 09:00:54 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: SASL > authentication > > problem: unable to open Berkeley db /etc/sasldb2: No such file or > > directory > > Nov 17 09:00:54 xen05 last message repeated 3 times > > Nov 17 09:00:54 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: SASL > authentication > > failure: Password verification failed > > Nov 17 09:00:54 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: warning: > > xen0.satimis.com[192.168.0.110]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed: > > authentication failure > > Nov 17 09:01:03 xen05 postfix/smtpd[6601]: disconnect from > > xen0.satimis.com[192.168.0.110] > > > > > > # grep smtpd_sasl_path /etc/postfix/main.cf > > smtpd_sasl_path = /etc/postfix/sasl;/usr/lib/sasl2 > > > > > > Grab saslfinger (links in DEBUG_README) and run 'saslfinger -s'. > You may find a file referring to saslauthd. > If so, this is the real config file that the library is using. > > Post the results here if you need further assistance. I found the package on; http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/ But can't find it on Debian repo. Any advice? If NO I'll download the package and install it on /usr/local/src/ B.R. Stephen L Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com