Okay, then imapd and saslauthd are in disagreement about where the socket should be.
Run truss/strace on imapd and find out where its trying to open the socket insted of /var/run/saslauthd/mux -Rob On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Gerke Kok wrote: > Yes, I have. I even tested it with the testsaslauthd program that comes > with the source of curys-sasl. The socket is there ( > /var/run/saslauth/mux) but that does not help. > Please, I'd love this would all work. I've been digging for two days now... > wkr, > Gerke > > Rob Siemborski wrote: > > >Have you started the saslauthd daemon? > > > >-Rob > > > >On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Gerke Kok wrote: > > > > > > > >>Hello, > >>I have a problem to get Cyrus running on RedHat 7.3. I used the rpm's > >>provided by Simon Matter. They install nicely. But I keep getting errors > >>on the authentication ( via saslauthd) Could anyone give any pointers to > >>a solution, please? > >>This is what syslog sais: > >> imapd[28564]: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such file > >> or directory > >> imapd[28564]: badlogin: localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] > >> plaintext gerkek SASL(-1): generic failure: checkpass failed > >> > >>wkr, > >>Gerke > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > >Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 > >Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper > > > > > > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper