Markus Feilner wrote:
O.K. I made postfix use SASL auth - by the parameters above means, it uses saslauthd for authentikation. Right? saslauthd is configured to auth against pam. Right?
Yes
But: saslauthd uses User/Password combinations from sasldb. Why?
IMHO, you should create system user (as sample, serg) and add this user to sasldb: saslpasswd2 -c -u <fhostname> serg where <fhostname> is full hostname
Regards, Serguei Krasnov I did. All those accounts in sasldb can send mail (postfix-sasl-smtp) and fetch mail (cyrus-imap), if I am authenticating against saslauthd and sasldb. But can't I use the (pam) system account with password over tls+sasl? The funny thing is: If I tell saslauthd to use pam instead of sasldb, the only difference is, that i Have to use PLAIN or LOGIN, and diest-MD5 is not working any longer. that seems correct, but sasldb is still used: I made some accounts in sasldb for users and gave them different
Am Mittwoch, 10. März 2004 15:29 schrieb Serguei Krasnov: passwords than the system passwords (pam). I does not seem to make any difference, whether i tell saslauthd to use pam or sasldb - it aways uses the passwords from sasldb. The only difference is that i have to use the unsecure PLAIN or LOGIN method. What did i do wrong? -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Markus Feilner -- Linux Solutions, Training, Seminare und Workshops - auch Inhouse Feilner IT Linux & GIS Erlangerstr. 2 93059 Regensburg fon: +49 941 70 65 23 - mobil: +49 170 302 709 2 web: http://feilner-it.net mail: mfeilner@feilner-it.net