On Wednesday 2011-12-14, Dave Allan wrote: > I was playing with SASL authentication a bit today and I wasn't able > to get libvirt to authenticate against PAM (or anything else except > the sasldb, although I didn't try Kerberos). Does anybody know off > the top of their head what mechanisms/password check options work? > I'm trying to figure out if I'm attempting the impossible. > > Dave Hi Dave, Here is my working configuration with sql backend. I am using postgres. mech_list: digest-md5 pwcheck_method: auxprop auxprop_plugin: sql sql_engine: pgsql sql_hostnames: localhost sql_user: qemukvm sql_passwd: secret sql_database: qemukvmdb sql_select: select password from qemuusers where username = '%u' To make use of PAM as far as I know you will have to use saslauthd method. And here is the list of relevant sasl options (I am not sure if it's up to date): http://asyd.net/docs/cyrus-options.html -- Josip Deanovic
