Re: cyradm - unable to authenticate server as cyrus

From: Stephen Liu (no email)
Date: Wed Jul 09 2008 - 20:04:10 EDT

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    --- Nicolas Carlier <> wrote:

    > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Stephen Liu <>
    > wrote:
    > >
    > > --- Nicolas Carlier <> wrote:
    > >
    > > - snip -
    > >>
    > >> What kind of auth system are you using?
    > >
    > >
    > > $ apt-cache policy libsasl2
    > > libsasl2:
    > > Installed: 2.1.19.dfsg1-0.1ubuntu2
    > > Candidate: 2.1.19.dfsg1-0.1ubuntu2
    > > Version table:
    > > *** 2.1.19.dfsg1-0.1ubuntu2 0
    > > 500 http://hk.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Packages
    > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
    > >
    >
    > This is not an answer of my question.
     

    Hi Nicolas,

    Whether you meant;

    sasl_pwcheck_method:

    on /etc/imapd.conf ???

    It was
    sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd

    and worked previously without problem.

    Then I changed it to;
    sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop

    Still failed unable to login cyradm as cyrus

    and then again changed it to;
    sasl_pwcheck_method: pwcheck

    $ sudo /etc/init.d/cyrus2.2 restart
    Stopping Cyrus IMAPd: cyrmaster.
    Waiting for complete shutdown....
    Starting Cyrus IMAPd: cyrmaster.

    $ cyradm -user cyrus --auth plain localhost
    Password:
    IMAP Password:
                  Login failed: no mechanism available at
    /usr/lib/perl5/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 118
    cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with plain as cyrus

    line 117 }
    line 118 my $rc = $self->{cyrus}->authenticate(@_);
    line 119 if($rc && $self->{support_referrals}) {

    changed it back to;
    sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd

    On running;
    $ sudo /etc/init.d/cyrus2.2 stop
    Stopping Cyrus IMAPd: .

    $ sudo /etc/init.d/cyrus2.2 start
    Starting Cyrus IMAPd: /etc/init.d/cyrus2.2: line 153: !check_status:
    command not found

    line 152 else
    line 153 if !check_status ; then
    line 154 echo "(failed)."
    line 155 exit 1

    $ ps ax | grep cyrus
     4566 pts/0 S+ 0:00 grep cyrus

    $ sudo netstat -tap | grep cyrus
    No printout

    $ tail /var/log/syslog
    Jul 10 07:35:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4528]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:36:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4531]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:37:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4534]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:38:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4537]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:39:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4540]: (root) CMD ( [ -d
    /var/lib/php5 ]
     && find /var/lib/php5/ -type f -cmin +$(/usr/lib/php5/maxlifetime)
    -print0 | xa
    rgs -r -0 rm)
    Jul 10 07:39:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4542]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:40:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4555]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:41:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4558]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:42:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4561]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    Jul 10 07:43:01 satimis /USR/SBIN/CRON[4570]: (root) CMD (cd
    /var/www/SugarCE-Fu
    ll-5.0.0e; php -f cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1)
    * end *

    $ tail /var/log/messages
    Jul 10 07:25:48 satimis kernel: [ 95.854465] IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling
    driver
    Jul 10 07:25:49 satimis kernel: [ 98.253304] ppdev: user-space
    parallel port driver
    Jul 10 07:26:25 satimis kernel: [ 134.448066] Installing knfsd
    (copyright (C) 1996 ).
    Jul 10 07:26:25 satimis kernel: [ 134.557300] NFSD: Using
    /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state recovery directory
    Jul 10 07:26:25 satimis kernel: [ 134.557318] NFSD: recovery directory
    /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery doesn't exist
    Jul 10 07:26:25 satimis kernel: [ 134.557321] NFSD: starting 90-second
    grace period
    Jul 10 07:26:28 satimis squid[4299]: Squid Parent: child process 4301
    started
    Jul 10 07:26:30 satimis kernel: [ 139.652747] ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002
    Netfilter core team
    Jul 10 07:26:30 satimis kernel: [ 139.854519] Netfilter messages via
    NETLINK v0.30.
    Jul 10 07:26:30 satimis kernel: [ 139.879396] ip_conntrack version 2.4
    (4095 buckets, 32760 max) - 312 bytes per conntrack
    * end *

    $ sudo ls -l /var/lib/cyrus/log/
    total 0

    $ sudo ls -l /var/lib/cyrus/msg
    total 0

    Please advise how to revoke it to its previous state? TIA

    B.R.
    Stephen

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