Pam issues w/ upgrading mail server from FC3 to FC5
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Nov 13 06:07:50 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 23:01 -0700, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
>
> >I don't use sasldb but a check of the man page for saslauthd shows...
> >
> >sasldb (All platforms)
> > Authenticate against the SASL authentication database. Note that this
> >is probabally
> > not what you want to be using, and is even disabled at compile-time by
> >default.
> > If you want to use sasldb with the SASL library, you probably want to
> >use the
> > pwcheck_method of "auxprop" along with the sasldb auxprop plugin
> >instead.
> >
> >Craig
> >
> >
>
> That doesn't seem right.
>
> Why would Cyrus-imapd be released in a successive version that
> removed very popular functionality it previously had? A lot of
> people use IMAP-over-SSL with a SASL database to authenticate
> from.
>
> Usually RPM's are released in binary form with the maximum
> amount of functionality.
>
> BTW: saslauthd -v returns:
>
> saslauthd 2.1.21
> authentication mechanisms: getpwent kerberos5 pam rimap shadow ldap
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I don't understand your question and I have never used sasldb.
perhaps your questions would be better on the Cyrus-IMAPd mail list...
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Craig
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