[KLUG Members] simple pop access setup

Richard Harding rick at ricksweb.info
Mon Nov 15 09:31:06 EST 2004


Adam Tauno Williams wrote:

>>Here seems to be the problem. On every howto I find it says to create 
>>/etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf and add in the mechanism line there. Now in 
>>the postfix book from oreilly it says that the smtpd.conf file should be 
>>in /usr/local/lib/sasl2/ folder. It seems that I am getting the auth 
>>mechanism error because postfix is not finding the smtpd.conf file, but 
>>I can't figure out how to point it to it.
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>Have you searched to see if you have an smtpd.conf anywhere?
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>Otherwise start postfix under strace and look to see where it is looking
>for the file.
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Actually I was missing an option in main.cf. I have not managed to get 
it up and running over the weekend. I got imap access working and 
squirrelmail. Now the tasks of recovering information and figuring out 
how I am going to manage shared calendars and contacts begin.

Thanks for the help.

Rick


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