Re: cyradm - unable to authenticate server as cyrus

From: Stephen Liu (no email)
Date: Wed Jul 09 2008 - 12:30:20 EDT

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    --- Mike Zupan <> wrote:

    > is it possible you have any remote auth like ldap in place?

    Hi Mike,

    I'm running ssh here. This is a headless server. I have to configure
    it remotely. However this operation has be performed sometimes without
    problem.

    B.R.
    Stephen

    >
    > On 7/9/08, Stephen Liu <> wrote:
    > >
    > > Hi Nicolas,
    > >
    > >
    > > Thanks for your advice.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > > In /etc/imapd.conf file you must add this line (reads the
    > comments to
    > > > understand what you make):
    > > >
    > > > # Uncomment the following and add the space-separated users who
    > > > # have admin rights for all services.
    > > > admins: cyrus
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > This line already uncommented previously. Otherwise "cyradm --user
    > > cyrus localhost" won't work before.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > > # Space-separated list of users that have imapd "admin" status,
    > in
    > > > # addition to those in the admins: entry above
    > > > imap_admins: cyrus
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Uncomment above line.
    > >
    > >
    > > $ sudo /etc/init.d/cyrus2.2 restart
    > > Stopping Cyrus IMAPd: cyrmaster.
    > > Waiting for complete shutdown....
    > > Starting Cyrus IMAPd: cyrmaster.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > $ cyradm -user cyrus localhost
    > > Password:
    > > cyradm: cannot authenticate to server as cyrus
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Still fail.
    > >
    > >
    > > $ tail /var/log/syslog
    > > Jul 9 23:45:03 satimis cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[4531]: archiving log
    > file:
    > > /var/lib/cyrus/db/log.0000000001
    > > Jul 9 23:45:03 satimis cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[4531]: archiving database
    > > file: /var/lib/cyrus/mailboxes.db
    > > Jul 9 23:45:03 satimis cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[4531]: archiving log
    > file:
    > > /var/lib/cyrus/db/log.0000000001
    > > Jul 9 23:45:03 satimis cyrus/ctl_cyrusdb[4531]: done checkpointing
    > > cyrus databases
    > > Jul 9 23:45:03 satimis cyrus/master[4527]: process 4531 exited,
    > status
    > > 0
    > > Jul 9 23:45:30 satimis cyrus/master[4534]: about to exec
    > >
    > > /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/imapd
    > >
    > > Jul 9 23:45:30 satimis cyrus/imap[4534]: executed
    > > Jul 9 23:45:30 satimis cyrus/imap[4534]: accepted connection
    > > Jul 9 23:45:36 satimis cyrus/imap[4534]: badlogin:
    > >
    > > localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1] DIGEST-MD5 [SASL(-13): user not
    > > found: no secret in database]
    > >
    > > Jul 9 23:46:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4536]: (root) CMD (cd
    > >
    > > /var/www/SugarCE-Full-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    > > * end *
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > I think the problem may be here;
    > > Jul 9 23:45:36 satimis cyrus/imap[4534]: badlogin:
    > >
    > > localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1] DIGEST-MD5 [SASL(-13): user not
    > > found: no secret in database]
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > $ tail /var/log/messages
    > > Jul 9 23:38:01 satimis kernel: [ 37.643909] IPv6 over IPv4
    > tunneling
    > > driver
    > > Jul 9 23:38:02 satimis kernel: [ 39.876339] ppdev: user-space
    > > parallel port driver
    > > Jul 9 23:38:39 satimis kernel: [ 77.087829] Installing knfsd
    > >
    > > (copyright (C) 1996 ).
    > >
    > > Jul 9 23:38:39 satimis kernel: [ 77.206053] NFSD: Using
    > >
    > > /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state recovery directory
    > >
    > > Jul 9 23:38:39 satimis kernel: [ 77.206070] NFSD: recovery
    > directory
    > >
    > > /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery doesn't exist
    > >
    > > Jul 9 23:38:39 satimis kernel: [ 77.206073] NFSD: starting
    > 90-second
    > > grace period
    > > Jul 9 23:38:43 satimis squid[4313]: Squid Parent: child process
    > 4315
    > > started
    > > Jul 9 23:38:45 satimis kernel: [ 82.765973] ip_tables: (C)
    > 2000-2002
    > > Netfilter core team
    > > Jul 9 23:38:45 satimis kernel: [ 82.959424] Netfilter messages
    > via
    > > NETLINK v0.30.
    > > Jul 9 23:38:45 satimis kernel: [ 82.972513] ip_conntrack version
    > 2.4
    > >
    > > (4095 buckets, 32760 max) - 312 bytes per conntrack
    > >
    > > * end *
    > >
    > >
    > > Nothing specific here.
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > B.R.
    > > Stephen L
    > >
    > >
    > > Send instant messages to your online friends
    > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
    > > ----
    > > Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/
    > > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki
    > > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
    > >
    >

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