From: Adam Jacob Muller (lists-postfixadam.gs)
Date: Sun Dec 10 2006 - 18:38:11 CST

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postconf|grep sasl_path

is the sasl path as postfix sees it

saslauthd -m <mux path>

these need to be the same.

I don't know how/why dspam in master.cf might affect this.

-Adam

On Dec 10, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Michael Starks wrote:

> Adam Jacob Muller wrote:
>> You may not see the relevance of some of the information in
>> /var/log/maillog, but if you did, then you would probably know
>> what the
>> problem is, and could solve it yourself.
>> This is, to paraphrase others, a find the hidden assumption that
>> is the
>> problem problem. Your assuming the only problem is "warning: SASL
>> authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No
>> such file
>> or directory", perhaps the line before/after this tells us what file
>> postfix can't find? or some other useful information.
>>
>> Post full information (obscure host/domain names if you must) then we
>> can help you try to fix your problem.
>
> Your response was helpful. Thank you. This is additional info from
> /var/log/maillog. I considered it irrelevant, but of course it may
> not
> be. Note that the authentication failures are not really failures. I
> entered the passphrase correctly:
>
> Dec 10 17:21:14 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: connect from
> unknown[192.168.1.1]
> Dec 10 17:21:14 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: setting up TLS
> connection
> from unknown[192.168.1.1]
> Dec 10 17:21:14 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: TLS connection
> established from unknown[192.168.1.1]: TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA
> -AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)
> Dec 10 17:21:15 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such
> file or directory
> Dec 10 17:21:15 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: Password verification failed
> Dec 10 17:21:15 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning:
> unknown[192.168.1.1]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed
> Dec 10 17:21:15 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such
> file or directory
> Dec 10 17:21:15 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning:
> unknown[192.168.1.1]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed
> Dec 10 17:21:22 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such
> file or directory
> Dec 10 17:21:22 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: Password verification failed
> Dec 10 17:21:22 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning:
> unknown[192.168.1.1]: SASL PLAIN authentication failed
> Dec 10 17:21:22 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning: SASL
> authentication failure: cannot connect to saslauthd server: No such
> file or directory
> Dec 10 17:21:22 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: warning:
> unknown[192.168.1.1]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed
> Dec 10 17:21:28 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: lost connection after
> AUTH from unknown[192.168.1.1]
> Dec 10 17:21:28 hostname postfix/smtpd[12229]: disconnect from
> unknown[192.168.1.1]
>

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