From: Patrick Ben Koetter (pstate-of-mind.de)
Date: Wed Feb 01 2006 - 13:55:43 CST

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* eroldiabolic.ca <eroldiabolic.ca>:
> Before I begin, yes I have checked for others having this problem.
> However none of what I've found has solved the problems I've
> encountered.
>
> The issue this. I'm trying to make postfix+sasl authenticate
> against a mysql database which already has all the necessary
> usernames and passwords. The goal of this is to allow anyone who

passwords must be plaintext or Cyrus-SASL.2.x libsql will not be able to
process authentication.

> authenticates to use the machine as an outbound mail relay.
>
> When I try and authenticate and send test messages I receive the
> following error:
>
> postfix/smtpd[16262]: sql_select option missing
> postfix/smtpd[16262]: auxpropfunc error no mechanism available
> postfix/smtpd[16262]: _sasl_plugin_load failed on sasl_auxprop_plug_init for plugin: sql

Cyrus-SASL.2.x can't find the library that provides the sql method. On Debian
it should be in /usr/lib/sasl2. If there's no libsql* you need to install
them.

prick

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