"John A. Tamplin" wrote: > > Michael Obster wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >thx for the people who showed me the good documentation ;-) > > > >Ok. I have now tracked the problem a little bit. > > > >root@gutmann:/usr/lib# imtest -m login -a cyrus localhost > >S: * OK gutmann Cyrus IMAP4 v2.1.11 server ready > >C: C01 CAPABILITY > >S: * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 ACL QUOTA LITERAL+ MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE >UIDPLUS ID NO_ATOMIC_RENAME UNSELECT CHILDREN MULTIAPPEND SORT THREAD=ORDEREDSUBJECT >THREAD=REFERENCES IDLE STARTTLS AUTH=CRAM-MD5 AUTH=DIGEST-MD5 AUTH=OTP > >S: C01 OK Completed > >Please enter your password: > >C: L01 LOGIN cyrus {8} > >S: + go ahead > >C: <omitted> > >S: L01 NO Login failed: generic failure > >Authentication failed. generic failure > >Security strength factor: 0 > >. logout > >* BYE LOGOUT received > >. OK Completed > >Connection closed. > > > >Looks like for some reason cyrus cannot authenticate my users. I use sasl 2.1.10. > > > >Here is my /etc/imapd.conf: > >configdirectory: /var/imap > >partition-default: /var/spool/imap > >admins: cyrus > >sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd > > > > > You also need allowplaintext: yes in your imapd.conf to enable LOGIN or > AUTH PLAIN.
imapd accepted the LOGIN command, it just failed. allowplaintext is on by default. If he had turned it off, you'd see LOGINDISABLED in the CAPABILITY response. -- Kenneth Murchison Oceana Matrix Ltd. Software Engineer 21 Princeton Place 716-662-8973 x26 Orchard Park, NY 14127 --PGP Public Key-- http://www.oceana.com/~ken/ksm.pgp