OT - Sendmail Auth

Steve Campbell campbell at cnpapers.com
Sat Mar 24 01:32:48 CET 2007


Quoting Lars Kristiansen <lars+lister.mailscanner at adventuras.no>:

> René Berber skrev:
> > Steve Campbell wrote:
> > 
> >> I need to set up SMTP Auth on a server to allow a roaming user to send
> >> mail using one of our  servers. The user will have a dynamic IP. The
> >> server is not in the MX lists for our domains.
> >>
> >> I have the sendmail Cookbook, and an older version of the Bat book, but
> >> every thing I do seems pointless and doesn't work, as far as I can tell.
> >> The cookbook seems to make it sound real simple, and I do get sendmail
> >> to acknowedge and advertise DIGEST-MD5 and CRAM-MD5. After that,
> >> AuthInfo to the access db, and every thing after seems to avoid the
> >> Sasl. I have also started the saslauthd daemon. I have also created the
> >> user with the saslpasswd command.
> > [snip]
> > 
> > Start by using LOGIN or PLAIN, saslauthd/sendmail don't do the ones you are
> trying.
> 
> Unless using sasldb and setting "auxprop" in the sasl2/Sendmail.conf.
> Since OP is using saslpasswd then he is using sasldb.
> 
> Here is examples for Sendmail.conf:
> $ cat /usr/local/lib/sasl2/Sendmail.conf~
> pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> $ cat /usr/local/lib/sasl2/Sendmail.conf
> pwcheck_method: auxprop

This is the first I've seen the auxprop stuff. I'll lookup more on that next week.


Thanks all,

Steve
> 
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>   Lars
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