This bug is biting people repeatedly for several years.
For me, it causes openvpn (with libpam-mysql) to fail after some time, with
these error messages in log:
ovpn-openvpn[27343]: a.b.c.d:1194 PLUGIN_CALL: plugin function
PLUGIN_AUTH_USER_PASS_VERIFY failed with status 1:
/usr/lib/openvpn/open
tags 758660 patch
reassign 758660 pam-mysql
Hello,
I had this issue as well. I rebuilt pam-mysql with the very brief
patch referenced in
http://sourceforge.net/p/pam-mysql/bugs/27/#c2aa and saslauthd hasn't
locked up in 2 weeks.
Since that link is dated 2009 and the last message asks if the proj
Hello Dan,
outch, this did not work. I just noticed that the server was completly out of
resources. I checked and found hundrets or better even thousands of saslauthd
threads. I had to pkill these tasks, now the server is recovering.
I put THREADS=5 back into config and restart saslauthd every ho
On 08/20/14 21:58 +0200, Martin Sebald wrote:
So does the work around work anyway? It seems that I not fully understand what
is going on. Anyway, if I restart saslauthd after the problem is there
everything works right away like there was never a problem.
Yes, it should, since saslauthd spawns
Hello Dan,
here you go:
/etc/postfix/sasl/smtpd.conf
pwcheck_method: saslauthd
mech_list: plain login
allow_plaintext: true
auxprop_plugin: sql
sql_engine: mysql
sql_hostnames: 127.0.0.1
sql_user: xxx
sql_passwd: xxx
sql_database: xxx
sql_select: select password from mail_user where email = '%u@%
On 08/20/14 20:47 +0200, Martin Sebald wrote:
/etc/default/saslauthd:
START=yes
DESC="SASL Authentication Daemon"
NAME="saslauthd"
MECHANISMS="pam"
MECH_OPTIONS=""
#THREADS=5
THREADS=0
OPTIONS="-r -c -m /var/spool/postfix/var/run/saslauthd"
(I just changed threads from 5 to 0, thank you for the
Hello Dan,
thank you for the reply. Here you are:
/etc/default/saslauthd:
START=yes
DESC="SASL Authentication Daemon"
NAME="saslauthd"
MECHANISMS="pam"
MECH_OPTIONS=""
#THREADS=5
THREADS=0
OPTIONS="-r -c -m /var/spool/postfix/var/run/saslauthd"
(I just changed threads from 5 to 0, thank you for
On 08/19/14 20:00 +0200, Martin Sebald wrote:
Package: sasl2-bin
Version: 2.1.26.dfsg1-11
Severity: important
Hi,
the saslauthd fails here on our mail server for weeks now. It seems that after
a certain amount of login (successful and tries) a limit is reached and the
daemon silently (!) fails
Package: sasl2-bin
Version: 2.1.26.dfsg1-11
Severity: important
Hi,
the saslauthd fails here on our mail server for weeks now. It seems that after
a certain amount of login (successful and tries) a limit is reached and the
daemon silently (!) fails - people cannot log into SASL-Auth anymore.
I s
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