Re: Login errors with POP3

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Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 09:23:56 EST


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pwcheck_metho: sasldb

Tarjei

Alexander Skwar wrote:

>Hi.
>
>Because I'm still fighting to get cyrus to work, I decided I'd try the
>POP3 next. First, I installed cyrus-imapd 2.0.16 and cyrus-sasl 1.5.27.
>I then added a user with saslpasswd. This user also exists as a system.
>Next, I changed pwcheck_method to "saslauthd" in /etc/imapd.conf and
>/usr/lib/sasl/Cyrus.conf. I then started the saslauthd with "saslauthd
>-a pam -T" (or rather, the Mandrake init script did). After that, I
>fired up the cyrus server.
>
>Now I tried a pop3 login using telnet:
>
>>telnet host pop3
>>
>Trying ip...
>Connected to host (ip).
>Escape character is '^]'.
>+OK devel.net-attach.de Cyrus POP3 v2.0.16 server ready
>user askwar
>+OK Name is a valid mailbox
>pass kkkkkkkkkkkkkkk
>-ERR Invalid login
>
>In /var/log/, I get the following messages after I send the pass
>string (the pass being the same as I added with saslpasswd):
>
>==> ./auth.log <==
>Mar 5 15:58:29 devel saslauthd[14742]: DEBUG: auth_pam: pam_authenticate failed: Authentication failure
>Mar 5 15:58:29 devel saslauthd[14742]: AUTHFAIL: askwar [PAM auth error]
>
>==> ./messages <==
>Mar 5 15:58:22 devel pop3d[14740]: accepted connection
>Mar 5 15:58:29 devel saslauthd[14742]: AUTHFAIL: askwar [PAM auth error]
>Mar 5 15:58:29 devel pop3d[14740]: badlogin: gw.net-attach.de[217.70.160.108] plaintext askwar NO PAM auth error
>
>/etc/pam.d/pop contains:
>
>[root at devel pam.d]# cat pop
>#%PAM-1.0
>auth required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth
>account required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth
>
>I suppose /etc/pam.d/system-auth is also relevant, isn't it?
>
>#%PAM-1.0
>
>auth required /lib/security/pam_env.so
>auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_unix.so likeauth nullok
>auth required /lib/security/pam_deny.so
>
>account required /lib/security/pam_unix.so
>
>password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3
>password sufficient /lib/security/pam_unix.so nullok use_authtok md5 shadow
>password required /lib/security/pam_deny.so
>
>session required /lib/security/pam_limits.so
>session required /lib/security/pam_unix.so
>
>
>---------
>
>I now changed the startup of saslauthd to -t getpwent. Now I get the
>following messages in /var/log:
>
>==> ./messages <==
>Mar 5 16:02:29 devel saslauthd[14899]: AUTHFAIL: askwar
>Mar 5 16:02:29 devel pop3d[14740]: badlogin: gw.net-attach.de[217.70.160.108] plaintext askwar NO
>
>Also with -t shadow I can't get it to work :(
>
>==> ./messages <==
>Mar 5 16:04:11 devel pop3d[14910]: login: gw.net-attach.de[217.70.160.108] askwar plaintext
>
>Well, what am I doing wrong and how can I get cyrus to finally work?
>
>Thanks,
>
>
>Alexander Skwar
>








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