On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 19:42 -0700, Joey Prestia wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 18:05 -0700, Joey Prestia wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> On a server I am running RHEL 5.0 sendmail with saslauth for > >> authenticated relay and recently logged in through ssh and changed a > >> user password and now the user can not send authenticated relayed mail > >> the password I thought might be the problem. Maybe it was stored in > >> thunderbird e-mail client smtp password and username but I removed the > >> users smtp account and reconfigured to use the new password but no luck > >> So I thought that perhaps saslpassword could be the problem and not > >> being familiar with this I thought I would ask here. Do I need to create > >> a saslauth password? > > ---- > > how is smtp auth configured? postfix? sendmail? what are the auth > > details? > > > > I am administering a e-mail server running RHEL 5 with sendmail 8.13 and > using dovecot imap most of the users are going to need to be able to > send mail from their laptops and i have no idea what network they will > be utilizing. I am using saslauthd and never created sasl passwords but > folloing the guide at http://www.joreybump.com/code/howto/smtpauth.html > was able to get it working. now after 6 months of no problem and a > simple user password change i cannot relay from anywhere. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# sasldblistusers2 > listusers failed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# > > is this my problem? ---- I wouldn't think so because you would have had to be maintaining the dblist all along.
Is saslauthd running? /sbin/service saslauthd status or better yet... /sbin/service saslauthd restart then look at the bottom of /var/log/messages and /var/log/maillog to make sure there isn't any errors. Are all the users stored in /etc/passwd or mysql or ldap? Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
