> FreeBSD-11.2p7 > cyrus-imapd30-3.0.8_2 > cyrus-sasl-saslauthd-2.1.27 > cyrus-sasl-2.1.27 > > This morning we upgraded our cyrus_imap server using the FreeBSD pkg package manager. Following this we are unable to authenticate with imap. The error we receive is this: > > Jan 8 14:05:37 inet17 CYRUS/imaps[40533]: SASL cannot connect to saslauthd server: Permission denied > Jan 8 14:05:37 inet17 CYRUS/imaps[40533]: badlogin: servername [server address] plaintext username SASL(-1): generic failure: checkpass failed > > imapd.conf was not changed. it contains this: > > sasl_mech_list: PLAIN > sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd > > > I am posting this from a temporary email because, duhh, I cannot access my regular mailbox. > > I am open to any reasonable suggestions as to how to fix this, quickly. However, if I do this then I get a success. read -ers -p 'prompt: ' PASSWD ; echo -e '\n' prompt: read -ers -p 'prompt: ' USERNAME ; echo -e '\n' prompt: testsaslauthd -u $USERNAME -p $PASSWD 0: OK "Success." Does anyone here know what is going on or how to fix it? ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus
