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Re: (solved) SASL problem (cannot connect to saslauthd server: no such file or directory)

From: Alaor B. de Carvalho Neto (alaorfdc.br)
Date: Wed Aug 24 2005 - 17:28:46 CDT


Alaor B. de Carvalho Neto wrote:

> Nathanael Noblet wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 24, 2005, at 12:57 PM, Alaor B. de Carvalho Neto wrote:
>>
>>> Hello guyz... I've installed postfix and cyrus-sasl2 in my debian
>>> system, but when I enter telnet and try to identify I got the error
>>> "535 Error: Authentication Failed". My logs say this:
>>>
>>> "warning: SASL authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd
>>> server: No such file or directory"
>>>
>>> I've a smtpd.conf in /usr/lib/sasl2 that contains:
>>>
>>> pwcheck_method: saslauthd
>>> mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN CRAM-MD5 DIGEST-MD5
>>>
>>> My main.cf only have the lines to activate the sasl auth, the
>>> broken sasl for old clients and add to permit sasl authenticated to
>>> relay.
>>>
>>> My postfix ins't running chrooted.
>>>
>>> Where I can start?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> /etc/rc.d/init.d/saslauthd start
>>
>> ?
>
>
> saslauthd already is started, but I've started it with: saslauthd -a
> shadow
>
> I already have given read previleges do shadow (I know that this ins't
> secure).
>
> Thankz the help, []'s!
>
>
I created one symbolic link from /var/state/saslauthd to
/var/run/saslauthd and now it works, but don't identify... ={ I think
that I have other problem to solve =P~

Thankz the help guyz....