Hello, the problem is still unsolved. The error messages has changed now. If I try to start an SMTP connection using telnet or an Mail-Client I get the follwing entry in /var/log/messages:
Feb 15 10:49:24 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: smtpd_sasl_initialize: SASL config file is smtpd.conf Feb 15 10:49:24 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: sql_select option missing Feb 15 10:49:24 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: auxpropfunc error no mechanism available Feb 15 10:49:24 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: sql Feb 15 10:51:14 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: warning: SASL authentication problem: unknown password verifier Feb 15 10:51:14 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: warning: localhost[127.0.0.1]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed Feb 15 10:51:14 server postfix/smtpd[23837]: > localhost[127.0.0.1]: 535 Error: authentication failed I just try to different kinds of smtpd.conf Version-1 pwcheck_method: saslauthd Version-1 pwcheck_method: auxprop auxprop_plugin: sql mech_list: plain login cram-md5 digest-md5 sql_engine: mysql sql_hostnames: localhost sql_user: mailadmin sql_passwd: geheim sql_database: mail sql_select: select password from accountuser where username='[EMAIL PROTECTED]' But I get always the same errors. It doesn’t work. Could you help. Should I give you more information – what does you need? P.S: Saslauth works: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sasl2 # testsaslauthd -u 10001 -p test 0: OK "Success." [EMAIL PROTECTED] sasl2 # Thanks, Benjamin ----- Original Nachricht ---- Von: Uwe Menges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Datum: 14.02.2005 20:03 Betreff: Re: IMAP works, but no SMTP (for sending mail) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > could anyone help me to get smtp connections worked? > > Well, how about actually reading the logs instead of posting them? > > >> Feb 14 01:47:28 server postfix/smtpd[8245]: warning: SASL authentication > >> failure: Could not open /etc/sasl2/sasldb2: gdbm_errno=3 > [...] > >> Feb 14 01:47:28 server postfix/smtpd[8245]: warning: > unknown[192.168.0.3]: > >> SASL LOGIN authentication failed > > So I guess /etc/sasl2/sasldb2 is not readable by the user which runs > postfix. > > Yours, Uwe > Arcor-DSL: die echte Flatrate für alle Bandbreiten. Jetzt ohne Einrichtungspreis einsteigen oder wechseln. Arcor-DSL ist in vielen Anschlussgebieten verfügbar. http://www.arcor.de/home/redir.php/emf-dsl-1 --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html