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Re: [SLUG] any cyrus experts out there?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Oscar Plameras" <oscarp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 12:39 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] any cyrus experts out there?


>
> I am working on cyrus-imapd-2.1.12, RedHat 7.3 using
> authentication method: passwd.
>

I changed this to,

authentication method: saslauthd

> At this point,  cyrus does not recognise users. Comes back with
>
> 'Login failed: user not found
> Authentication failed. generic failure ...'
>

And instead of,

#saslauthd -a pam

I used,

#saslauthd -a shadow

and I got,

bash-2.05a# su cyrus
bash-2.05a$ /usr/local/bin/imtest -m login otr
S: * OK otr Cyrus IMAP4 v2.1.12 server ready
C: C01 CAPABILITY
S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS
NAMESPACE UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND SORT
THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT THREAD=REFERENCES IDLE AUTH=OTP AUTH=DIGEST-MD5
AUTH=CRAM-MD5
S: C01 OK Completed
Please enter your password:
C: L01 LOGIN cyrus {8}
S: + go ahead
C: <omitted>
S: L01 OK User logged in
Authenticated.
Security strength factor: 0

My imapd.log shows,

<snipped>

May 24 00:06:56 otr master[18897]: about to exec /usr/cyrus/bin/imapd
May 24 00:06:56 otr imap[18897]: executed
May 24 00:06:56 otr imapd[18897]: accepted connection
May 24 00:07:45 otr imapd[18897]: login: otr[192.168.1.1] cyrus plaintext
bash-2.05a#