Re: postfix sasl support

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On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Keith Morse wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Mike Burger wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Klaasjan Brand wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I've set up RH9+postfix as a mail server for a few domains. For a few 
> > > "roaming" users I'd like to set up SMTP relaying using SASL 
> > > authentication. Since RH9 comes with saslauthd from the cyrus sasl 
> > > package I assumed postfix would run with it.
> > > I've added the following lines in /usr/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf:
> > >     pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> > >     mech_list: plain login
> > > 
> > > If I try to relay a mail via the server it refuses to authorize the user:
> > >     Aug 29 13:10:22 server postfix/smtpd[19802]: warning: SASL 
> > > authentication problem: unrecognized plaintext verifier saslauthd
> > >     Aug 29 13:10:22 server postfix/smtpd[19802]: warning: 
> > > unknown[127.0.0.1]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed
> > > 
> > > Saslauthd is running of course, but this looks like postfix doesn't 
> > > support it. Does this mean I have to rebuild postfix with saslauthd support?
> > 
> > What I've always found is that postfix can't access the pam authentication 
> > schemes if it's running in its normal chroot jail.
> > 
> > Go into your /etc/postfix/master.cf file, and edit it so that you see the 
> > smtp line look like this:
> > 
> > smtp      inet  n       -       n       -       -       smtpd
> > 
> > The second "n" takes the one part out of the chroot jail, so that it can 
> > properly talk to the pam system.
> 
> 
> Just curious, should sasl show up in the output of "postconf -m" ?

I don't think so.  postconf -m shows the list of database types thta 
postfix can read, directly.

It should show up in the output of postconf -n, though.
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