On 2006-07-14 18:15, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Alex schrieb: > > >hello, > > > >well, to put it briefly, i can't get sendmail to authentificate, > >although i made all by the book (..i think) > >so,i use a sendmail DUAL configuration with amavisd > > > > > > > [ ... ] > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >#less Sendmail.conf > >pwcheck_method:saslauthd > >mech_list: LOGIN PLAIN > >saslauthd_path:/var/opt/csw/saslauthd > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > Your problem is the "saslauthd_path" setting. From options.html in the docs: > > saslauthd_path SASL Library > Path to saslauthd run directory (<b>including</b> the "/mux" named pipe) > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >ll /var/opt/csw/saslauthd > >Gesamt 6 > >drwxrws--- 2 root sasl 512 Jul 13 13:48 ./ > >drwxr-xr-x 3 root bin 512 Jul 7 16:12 ../ > >srwxrwxrwx 1 root sasl 0 Jul 13 13:48 mux= > >-rw------- 1 root sasl 0 Jul 13 13:48 mux.accept > >-rw------- 1 root sasl 4 Jul 13 13:48 saslauthd.pid > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > In Sendmail.conf (if it is even necessary at all): > saslauthd_path: /var/opt/csw/saslauthd/mux > > >Alex Thor. > > > > > Regards > > Alexander > > it works! it works! :) thanks a lot!!! Best wishes, Alex Thor.