I've started saslauthd, and now I can successfully log in. Thanks for your help! -Michael. Ken Murchison skrev: > Is saslauthd configured and running? > > > Michael Jørgensen wrote: >> This must really be a neewbie problem .-( >> >> I'm trying to connect to my IMAP server using Thunderbird. I'm not >> interested in SSL, so in Thunderbird I selected the radio button >> "TLS, if possible". However, Thunderbird refuses to talk to the IMAP >> server, and disconnects immediately after receiving the initial >> greeting from the IMAP server. >> >> Then I tried running IMAP over SSL and selected the radio button >> "SSL" in Thunderbird. Now it asks for my username and password, and >> then fails! In the file /var/log/maillog I see the lines: >> Feb 2 20:44:40 mij-6 imaps[5690]: badlogin: [10.0.0.105] plain >> [SASL(-1): generic failure: Password verification failed] >> Feb 2 20:44:43 mij-6 imaps[5690]: badlogin: [10.0.0.105] plaintext >> mij SASL(-1): generic failure: checkpass failed >> >> The file /etc/imapd.conf contains the following lines: >> configdirectory: /var/lib/imap >> partition-default: /var/spool/imap >> admins: cyrus >> sievedir: /var/lib/imap/sieve >> sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail >> hashimapspool: true >> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd >> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN >> tls_cert_file: /etc/pki/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd.pem >> tls_key_file: /etc/pki/cyrus-imapd/cyrus-imapd.pem >> tls_ca_file: /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt >> >> I'm running the latest Fedora Core, the version of the IMAP server is >> cyrus-imapd-2.3.9-7.fc8. Any help is greatly appreciated. >> >> >> ---- >> 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 >> > > ---- 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
