On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:32:49 +0200, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 05.04.2010 23:16, schrieb Joe Vieira: > >> in your imapd.conf >> >> #SASL set up >> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd >> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN (if you use plain) > > Well, that does not make saslauthd magically use auth information from > an LDAP directory. > > Diego, your OS should ship cyrus-sasl together with the documentation > files. So you should have on your system a docs file called > LDAP_SASLAUTHD. That one describes what you need to know to configure a > proper saslauthd.conf for your environment. > I've been using this setup for a while, and a few weeks ago, I wrote finally wrote it down http://wiki.linuxwall.info/doku.php/en:ressources:dossiers:cyrus:imapd look for chapter "Cyrus SASL and OpenLDAP" But, then, I realized cyrus-imapd could bind using SASL directly to the LDAP directory without using saslauthd. I've been trying to make this setup work but didn't succeed yet. (I need to spend more time on the LDAP configuration side). More information on SASL with OpenLDAP here: http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin24/sasl.html Julien ---- 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