I tried both, to no avail. I've included some lines from auth.log that I forgot
to paste last time. Also, FYI, I'm using FreeBSD 4.5.
--- login attempts ---
bash-2.05a$ cyradm --user cyradm --auth login localhost
IMAP Password:
Login failed: authentication failure at
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/mach/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 78
cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with login as cyradm
bash-2.05a$ cyradm --user cyradm --auth plain localhost
Password:
IMAP Password:
Login failed: authentication failure at
/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/mach/Cyrus/IMAP/Admin.pm line 78
cyradm: cannot authenticate to server with plain as cyradm
perl in free(): warning: chunk is already free
--- auth.log corresponding lines ---
Feb 12 08:07:51 fs1 saslauthd[4368]: DEBUG: auth_pam: pam_acct_mgmt failed: User
not known to the underlying authentication module
Feb 12 08:07:51 fs1 saslauthd[4368]: AUTHFAIL: user=cyradm service=imap realm=
[PAM acct error]
Feb 12 08:07:51 fs1 imapd[31372]: authentication failed
Feb 12 08:08:13 fs1 perl: All-whitespace username.
Feb 12 08:08:13 fs1 perl: No worthy mechs found
Feb 12 08:08:16 fs1 saslauthd[4369]: DEBUG: auth_pam: pam_acct_mgmt failed: User
not known to the underlying authentication module
Feb 12 08:08:16 fs1 saslauthd[4369]: AUTHFAIL: user=cyradm service=imap realm=
[PAM acct error]
Feb 12 08:08:16 fs1 imapd[31378]: authentication failed
Quoting Daniel Yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Try cyradm --user mailadmin --auth login localhost or cyradm --user
> mailadmin --auth plain localhost
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 5:45 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: cyradm authentication
>
>
> I just blew away my 2.0.16 install and replaced it with 2.1.1. I am
> using saslauthd with pam to authenticate, and have it working fine for
> imapd and timsieved. However, I can't authenticate to cyradm. I get
> the following in syslog:
>
> Feb 11 15:36:20 fs1 imapd[4913]: badlogin:
> fs1.p.flipdog.com[10.69.2.71]
> plaintext cyradm SASL(-13): authentication failure: checkpass failed
>
> My pam is configured to use ldap to authenticate, and I see in my ldap
> logs that it's finding the user cyradm just fine. Am I missing
> something simple here? Has anyone else had this problem?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Justin.
> --
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Justin Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Systems Administrator
> FlipDog.com
http://www.flipdog.com/
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
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