What do you have in /etc/imapd.conf ?
Benjamin Bacon wrote:
> Hi everyone,
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> I started setting up Cyrus IMAP server a few weeks ago and I had to
> take a break to setup a several NIS+ domains. Now the machine that I
> am planning on being the IMAP server is a NIS+ client. The problem I
> have run into is that I am not able to authenticate any users through
> imtest. I think this is because of NIS+. Here is the errors I am
> getting in the imapd.log file.
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> Aug 28 13:00:00 regprod8 imapd[7849]: accepted connection
> Aug 28 13:00:05 regprod8 imapd[7849]: authdes_refresh: keyserv(1m) is
> unable to encrypt session key
> Aug 28 13:00:05 regprod8 imapd[7849]: User ben needs Secure RPC
> credentials to login.
> Aug 28 13:00:05 regprod8 imapd[7849]: pam_authenticate: error Error in
> underlying service module
> Aug 28 13:00:08 regprod8 master[7840]: process 7849 exited, status 0
> Aug 28 13:00:18 regprod8 master[7851]: about to exec /usr/cyrus/bin/imapd
> Aug 28 13:00:18 regprod8 service-imap[7851]: executed
> Aug 28 13:00:18 regprod8 imapd[7851]: accepted connection
> Aug 28 13:00:31 regprod8 imapd[7851]: authdes_refresh: keyserv(1m) is
> unable to encrypt session key
> Aug 28 13:00:31 regprod8 imapd[7851]: Permissions on the password
> database may be too restrictive
> Aug 28 13:00:31 regprod8 imapd[7851]: pam_authenticate: error
> Authentication failed
> Aug 28 13:00:34 regprod8 master[7840]: process 7851 exited, status 0
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> Here is the output from /local/bin/imtest -m login -a ben localhost
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> C: C01 CAPABILITY
> S: * OK regprod8 Cyrus IMAP4 v2.0.16 server ready
> S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ NAMESPACE UIDPLUS
> ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT MULTIAPPEND SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT
> THREAD=REFERENCES IDLE
> S: C01 OK Completed
> Password:
> C: L01 LOGIN ben {7}
> + go ahead
> C: <omitted>
> L01 NO Login failed: authentication failure
> Authentication failed. generic failure
> Security strength factor: 0
> select: Invalid argument
> failure: select
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> Unfortunately I am new to both NIS+ and Cyrus IMAP so i may be missing
> something importent. I have a few ideas what might be wrong but if
> anyone out there has seen this problem let me know!
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> Thanks a bunch!
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> Benjamin
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> Benjamin Bacon
> Senior Unix Administrator
> Omnipod
> 440 9th Ave. 8th Floor
> New York, NY 10001
> (212)404-3021
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