MailScanner / SMTP Auth (again)

[Martin Schweizer]

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Hello Nathan & Julian

I will check this issues asap.

Regards,
Martin

2005/11/14, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk>:
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> Another things we hit with sasl on RedHat  (and hence its clones too) is
> a configuration error in /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd, where they had MECH
> set wrong. It should be set
>     MECH=pam
> so that it correctly checks all your authentication schemes. As shipped
> it only checks the local password. Oops.
>
> Nathan Olson wrote:
>
> >Read this:
> >http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/auth.html
> >
> >You may have not created the sasldb password file, among other things.
> >Why you'd have LOGIN and not PLAIN is also very strange.  LOGIN is
> >antiquated (but still used by horrid email clients).
> >
> >Nate
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