> I was utterly convinced this was a postfix issue, but now I'm utterly > convinced this is a saslauthd issue. > > Oh, go ahead and flame away if this is not an appropriate forum for > saslauthd config problems, but after you've torched me, refer me to the > right place :)
You are close, I guess cyrus-sasl would be correct, not info-cyrus :) > > I am running Redhat 9 with cyrus-sasl-2.1.18-5 that I installed from an > RPM. Which rpm from where? The one I provide from here http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/cyrus-sasl/ ? > I can make testsaslauthd work every time, hence my prior belief that this > was a postfix issue. My problem is that when the postfix smtpd daemon > makes > to call to the sasl library and and it connects to the saslauthd socket at > /var/run/saslauthd/mux, and submits correct authentication parameters, it > gets a "NO" when testsaslauthd from the command line gets an "OK." > > As I said, testsaslauthd from the command line is working peachy, and the > way I know so much about the connections on behalf of the postfix smtpd > daemon is I ran an strace, and got this stuff: > > First, happy stuff: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# testsaslauthd -u ihunter -p noyb -f > /var/run/saslauthd/mux > 0: OK "Success." > > Now, unhappy stuff: > > Jul 20 14:57:29 charlie logger: connect(15, {sa_family=AF_UNIX, > path="/var/run/saslauthd/mux"}, 110) = 0 > Jul 20 14:57:29 charlie logger: write(15, "ihunter\0noyb\0", 17) = 17 > Jul 20 14:57:29 charlie logger: read(15, "\0\3NO ", 1023) = > 5 Isn't the above postfix code? Are you sure you have a correct postfix installed? Simon > > (if you're checking the lengths of strings, I changed my password to "none > of your business" above) > > Help? > > --- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > > --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html