wiseadmin schrieb: > Thank you Wietse ! > Unfortunately it doesnt work :( > In dovecot.conf the socket is /var/run/dovecot/auth-master > When I added in main.cf I got permission denied (it has 600 and > root:wheel). I changed the permission in 666 (this is not ok, but I only > wanted to see if it works) and now I get in logs only "fatal: no SASL > authentication mechanisms". > I don't know what else to do. Some one said something about smtpd.conf > The file is in /usr/lib/sasl2/smtpd.conf and in /usr/lib/sasl2 and its > content is: > log_level:3 > pwcheck_method: saslauthd > mech_list: plain login > > > What is frustrated is that the server worked for many months. I tried a > downgrade of postfix and I get the same error. maybe it is not from > postfix but from dovecot or saslauthd. > > Is some one know what should I do please advice me. I'm stuck and I > don't know what to do. > > Thank you
is this debian/ubuntu ? are you sure that you didnt reenabled chroot for postfix , cause then you will fail with smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot smtpd_sasl_path = private/auth > > > Wietse Venema wrote: >> You need to update your main.cf:smtpd_sasl_path setting and specify >> the location of the socket that the Dovecot server listens on. >> >> For example, when dovecot.conf says: >> >> socket listen { >> ... >> path = /var/spool/postfix/private/auth >> ... >> >> Then main.cf would say: >> >> smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot >> smtpd_sasl_path = private/auth >> >> Wietse >> >> -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria