[KLUG Members] SuSE 9.0 Postfix (fwd)

[Chris Goron]

On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 21:16, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> > > > It seems to be a rights issue on the sasldb2 file in /etc.
> > > > What should the rights be and who should the owners be?
> > > You may want to try specifying your auth. mechanism when using cyradm. I
> > > believe I recall a seg. fault without it:
> > > cyradm --user [user] --auth [mech] localhost
> > > login should work fine (it should use pam):
> > > cyradm --user cyrus --auth login localhost
> > > hope this helps...
> > The reason I think it's a rights issue is because when I set the rights to 
> > mode 777 it works.
> > So, does anyone know what it should be?
> 
> Are you using sasldb2 to authenticate?  /etc/sasldb2 is only used if
> your using the SASL database as the password repository.  In imapd.conf
> what is your sasl_pwcheck_method & sasl_mech_list?
> 
> If you want to use saslauthd set -
> sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
> 
> and run saslauthd set to use PAM and you can authenticate with whatever
> else you use to authenticate users (WHICH BY THE WAY, IN ALL OF THIS,
> YOU HAVEN'T SAID HOW YOU AUTHENTICATE USERS CURRENTLY).
> 

in SuSE 9.0 you can set this in the saslauthd file in etc/sysconfig

SASLAUTHD_AUTHMECH=pam