Matt,
This is most likely the problem of imapd and sasl being linked against
different libdb's
Can you provide the results of:
ldd /usr/cyrus/bin/imapd
ldd /usr/cyrus/bin/master
ldd /usr/local/lib/libsasl.so
Matt J Bradshaw wrote:
>hello all,
>
>i'm running into some (painful!) problems with my fresh cyrus-imap 2.0.15
>installation and would *really* appreciate any guru-advice i can get.
>
>master starts up fine (or at least appears to) and is listening on its
>specified ports (143 and 993). however, any connection to those ports
>hangs waiting for the greeting and the spawned imapd process dies. it
>leaves this in the syslog:
>
>process 17601 exited, signalled to death by 11
>
>ouch. that's pretty much all the diagnostics i have. it's not a system
>issue, packet-filtering and tcpwrappers are both fine. :)
>
>build information:
>
>redhat-linux-6.2 (kernel2.2.16)
>cyrus-imap-2.0.15
>cyrus-sasl-1.5.24
>BerkeleyDB-3.2.9
>openssl-0.9.6b
>
>/etc/imapd.conf:
>
>configdirectory: /var/imap
>partition-default: /var/spool/imap
>admins: cyrus
>sasl_pwcheck_method: passwd
>tls_cert_file: /var/imap/server.pem
>tls_key_file: /var/imap/server.pem
>allowplaintext: yes
>
>the only funny compile option was to disable libwrap (--without-libwrap i
>believe) as i thought tcpwrapper support was broken bc of past experience.
>btw, you *may* want to change your use of tcpwrappers to bring it in line
>with standard use. this is with regard to the service name usually being
>the process name (*not* the service name). perhaps creating a wrapper
>/usr/cyrus/bin/imapsd which calls 'imapd -s' would be appropriate.
>nothing big at all, and i just failed to read the cyrus.conf(5) man page.
>but still an issue. i would either highlight it more prominently in the
>install docs or change the behavior... back to the issue at hand. sorry
>for the tangent.
>
>perhaps other issues revelent during the build: i built sasl with almost
>all mechanisms disabled. i want the PLAIN (login) mechanism only, over an
>ssl-encrypted channel. so that's what i built for. --enable-plain.
>
>any help would be *very* appreciated. tia.
>
>regards,
>
>--matt
>
>
