jonathan giles wrote: > > Hi: > > I have been looking around for the answer to this, and have not found > it. > > I am running... > 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD > with... > > cyrus-imapd-2.1.10 > cyrus-sasl-2.1.9_1 > > installed as ports. > > Compilation and installation seems fine but... > > I trying to authenticate with the standard shadow password, but keep > getting this in the log... > > Jan 7 14:20:10 popper2 saslauthd[113]: AUTHFAIL: user=user service=imap > realm= [PAM auth error] > > Jan 7 14:20:10 popper2 imapd[158]: badlogin: > localhost.clinedavis.com[127.0.0.1] plaintext user SASL(-13): > authentication failure: checkpass failed > > imapd.conf includes the following... > sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd > > saslauthd is started using -a pam in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/saslauthd.sh > I checked the processes, and it shows up. > > /etc/pam.conf is standard conf for FreeBSD > with only one line for imap... > imap auth required pam_unix.so try_first_pass
try adding: imap account sufficient pam_permit.so -- 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