Re: Postfix & SASL
Quoting David Clymer <david@zettazebra.com>:
> On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 18:13, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:
> > Quoting Jeffrey L. Taylor <jeff@austinblues.dyndns.org>:
> > > I am trying to get SASL running with Postfix on Debian. I would like
> > > to authenticate against /etc/passwd, but I only have a few users and
> > > they don't change often so any mechanism would be okay. I have the
> > > following in /etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf and
> > > /usr/lib/sasl/smtpd.conf:
> > >
> > > pwcheck_method: passwd
> > > mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN
> > >
> > > I am getting the following error in syslog:
> > >
> > > postfix/smtpd[3072]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms
> > >
> > > Does anyone have this working?
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > > Jeffrey
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Additional details, I have the following packages installed:
> >
> > postfix
> > postfix-tls
> > libsasl7
> >
>
>
> Make sure you have libsasl-modules | libsasl2-modules && libsasl |
> libsasl2 installed. The libsasl? packages only provide an abstract sasl
> lib. For it to be very useful, you will need to install the modules
> which provide the various authentication implementations.
>
> -davidc
>
>
apt-get install libsasl-modules-plain
Did the trick. Or at least got rid or the error message and normal,
incoming mail goes thru. I am still getting authentication failed
when trying to use "AUTH PLAIN". I keep banging on it.
Thanks,
Jeffrey
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