On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 16:49, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > Quoting David Clymer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 18:13, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote: > > > Quoting Jeffrey L. Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > 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. >
What other errors/output are you seeing in your /var/mail.* logs? Try adding: #debug debug_peer_level=2 debug_peer_list=client.ip.address to your main.cf. That will provide more debugging so that you have more to go on (hopefully) -davidc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]