From: Patrick Ben Koetter (p at state-of-mind dot de)
Date: Fri Aug 01 2003 - 01:59:21 EDT
* Brent Sorensen <> [030801 07:50]:
> I have been trying to get the Cyrus SASL setup to authenticate on my
> outbound SMTP server with out much success. The server sends fine
> from the local LAN like it should but when I setup AUTH on the SMTP
> using SASL (saslauthd) I get log errors that show the username and
> password decrypted but say also "warning: SASL authentication failure:
> cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such file or directory", and
> "warning: aaa.server.com[9.255.255.255]: SASL LOGIN authentication
> failed."
saslauthd needs to create a socket. By default the dir for the socket is
in /var/state/saslauthd:
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Mar 24 01:12 saslauthd
> Can anybody tell me why? I have followed every detail of every
> instruction I have found. I know the sasl2 libs are being used and my
> server when I telnet to it on port 25 show the AUTH=plain login
> cram... digest...
>
> The code compile fine and the smtp works from inside the LAN, but the
> AUTH piece is not finding the saslauthd server. I have tried to turn
> off the chroot in postfix without any difference. I don't really care
Leave the chroot turned of for now.
For more, detailed help post your "postconf -n" and your smtpd.conf.
p at rick
-- Patrick Koetter <p at state-of-mind dot de> http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/
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