Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3468 mails)

["G.T.Smith" <grahamsmith@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Carlos E. R. wrote:
>
> The Tuesday 2007-04-17 at 13:58 +0200, Sandy Drobic wrote:
>
> >> Apr 10 12:06:37 nimrodel postfix/smtp[21659]: <
> smtp.my.isp[213.4.149.66]: 535 invalid user ID or password
> > Your Postfix obviously tries to authenticate using your user:pass in
> > /etc/postfix/sasl_passwd, but the password OR user is not accepted.
>
> > If you are sure that user:pass is correct, you could try to force
> Postfix
> > to use another auth mech. Usually Postfix will use the most secure auth
> > mech available, in this case Digest-md5.
>
> > If there is some problem, you might try the other mechs.
>
> > smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps =
> >     hash:/etc/postfix/ehlo_discard_words
>
> > /etc/postfix/ehlo_discard_words:
> > 213.4.149.66    digest-md5
>
> > That should disable digest-md5 for the isp server.
>
> Interesting!  I didn't know that existed.
>
> But, first try, doesn't work. I created the "ehlo_discard_words" file
> using the isp name instead of the IP, but it is still using AUTH
> DIGEST-MD5.
>
> I try another time, with the IP. No good, that feature is ignored.
>
>
> nimrodel:/etc/postfix # postconf | grep ehlo_discard_words
> smtp_discard_ehlo_keyword_address_maps =
> hash:/etc/postfix/ehlo_discard_words
>
> nimrodel:/etc/postfix # l ehlo_discard_words*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    92 Apr 17 14:29 ehlo_discard_words
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12288 Apr 17 14:29 ehlo_discard_words.db
>
>
>
>
There is the following

smtp_sasl_security_options =

setting this to CRAM-MD5 may work but this seems to a a global setting
..... see Cyrus saslauthd documentation in
/usr/share/doc/packages/cyrus-sasl/doc....

a further possibility is that the site has multiple MX hosts and you
need a servername password entry in sasl_passwd for all of hem....
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