[KLUG Members] SuSE 9.0 Postfix (fwd)

Adam Tauno Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 20 Apr 2004 14:46:29 -0400


> > > > in SuSE 9.0 you can set this in the saslauthd file in etc/sysconfig
> > > > SASLAUTHD_AUTHMECH=pam
> > > /etc/sysconfig is like this already.
> > And saslauthd is actually running? (Did that one myself once).
> Yes. It's running. I missed that for a while but it is now.
> Still I have to grant 777 for it to work.

[root@sardine root]# ls -l /etc/sasl*
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root          284 Mar 20 23:31
/etc/saslauthd.conf
[root@sardine root]# ps ax | grep sasl
 3683 ?        S      3:56 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m /var/run/saslauthd/mux
-a pam -n 5
 3686 ?        S      4:00 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m /var/run/saslauthd/mux
-a pam -n 5
 3687 ?        S      4:04 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m /var/run/saslauthd/mux
-a pam -n 5
 3688 ?        S      3:50 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m /var/run/saslauthd/mux
-a pam -n 5
 3689 ?        S      3:57 /usr/sbin/saslauthd -m /var/run/saslauthd/mux
-a pam -n 5
 7620 pts/0    S      0:00 grep sasl
[root@sardine root]# ls -l /var/run/saslauthd/mux
srwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            0 Apr 15 20:25
/var/run/saslauthd/mux
[root@sardine root]# grep -i sasl /etc/imapd.conf
sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd
sasl_mech_list: PLAIN
[root@sardine root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd
MECH="pam"
FLAGS="-n 5"
[root@sardine root]# cyradm --server localhost --user=cyrus
IMAP Password:
sardine> exit
[root@sardine root]# id cyrus
uid=76(cyrus) gid=12(mail) groups=12(mail)
[root@sardine root]#