SMTP-Auth and Postfix
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Fri May 7 09:52:36 UTC 2004
Am Fr, den 07.05.2004 schrieb Roger Grosswiler um 10:52:
> Hi,
>
> i installed smtp-auth for postfix via saslauthd. it seems to work properly, unfortunately i can only check on a
> webclient now (squirrelmail). i indicated squirrel to do smtp authentication. what i get is the following error:
You can check whether SMTP AUTH works using telnet. On how to do so and
the whole topic with Postfix you can find big help on:
http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/smtp_auth_mailclients.html
> May 7 10:25:01 link saslauthd[17730]: do_auth : auth failure: [user=rogerg] [service=smtp] [realm=]
> [mech=pam] [reason=PAM auth error]
>
> somehow, i think, my password is not delivered...but not sure.. do you have any idea? ah, yeah i do authenticate via
> mech=PAM
Setting up saslauthd to use shadow as MECH, will it work then?
echo "MECH=shadow" > /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd
service saslauthd restart
> Thanks for any help!
> Roger
Alexander
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