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Re: sasl works but complains of no user in db

From: Patrick Ben Koetter (pstate-of-mind.de)
Date: Sun Oct 03 2004 - 14:43:56 CDT


* J.D. Bronson <jbronsonwixb.com> [041003 21:34]:
> I am running postfix snap919 and cyrus sasl 2.1.19 via /etc/sasldb2
> (auxprop) and I noticed the following:
>
>
> SASL authentication failure: no user in db - yet it works!

Send more debug output. You can use:
<http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/saslfinger/>

prick

>
> Under debug I indeed see that it works:
>
> smtpd_sasl_authenticate: sasl_method CRAM-MD5
> smtpd_sasl_authenticate: uncoded challenge
> smtpd_sasl_authenticate: decoded response: jbronson
> warning: SASL authentication failure: no user in db
> 235 Authentication successful
>
>
> yet it complains! - I tried outing and redoing sasldb2.
>
> Anyone come across this before, where it works but yet complains??
>
> I compiled sasl using ndbm under solaris. I do not use BDB.
> Postfix uses dbm and cdb for my other files...
> it does not matter whether I run chrooted or not. I tested that just to be
> sure...
>
> thanks for any comments...
>
>
>
> --
> J.D. Bronson
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>

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