Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 07:57:41 +0100 (CET) From: Joerg Pulz <Joerg.Pulz@frm2.tum.de> To: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CyrusIMAPd, SquirrelMail, and sendmail troubles... Message-ID: <20050114074608.M66492@hades.admin.frm2> In-Reply-To: <3ECB5145-65CA-11D9-B246-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net> References: <3ECB5145-65CA-11D9-B246-000D9333E43C@secure-computing.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Eric F Crist wrote: > Hello list. > > I've got a whole slew of issues I'm hoping you can help me resolve. I > followed the instructions at http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/~venkat/tutorial1.html > to install cyrusimapd. Everything seemed just fine. I tried to install > SquirrelMail, which installed fine, but I cannot log in. > > Here's what I want to do: > > 1) I want to use the regular user accounts and passwords for email. > 2) I would like to be able to access each account through either pop3s, imap, > or squirrelmail Hi, after a quick look on the website you mentioned, i saw no point where 'saslauthd' gets installed. my first dumb question: did you install it? if you have installed security/cyrus-sasl2-saslauthd, you should have '/usr/local/sbin/testsaslauthd'. please use this tool to check for the correct operation of 'saslauthd'. the website also mentioned that you have to set 'sasl_saslauthd_flags="-a sasldb"' in /etc/rc.conf, but if you want to authenticate against system accounts, this setting is completely wrong. you should either set 'sasl_saslauthd_flags="-a pam"' (this is the default) or 'sasl_saslauthd_flags="-a getpwent"' to authenticate against system accounts. i never tried the pam and getpwent variants as i use ldap to authenticate. hope this helps a litlle bit. regards Joerg - -- The beginning is the most important part of the work. -Plato -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB521oSPOsGF+KA+MRAvywAJwLG5fSY5FcDtdKELG73fvCoVUUqgCgudb9 bUHoM1SxIC84Pdyn7Pdcqtg= =JlCj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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