Subject: Re: Sendmail SMTP auth w/ SASL2
To: Chris Ross <cross+netbsd@distal.com>
From: Adrian Portelli <adrianp@stindustries.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 11/17/2004 15:37:14
You do have cy2-login installed dont you ?

adrian.

Chris Ross wrote:

> 
>   Hi there.  I have a 2.0_RC4 machine that I'm trying to get SMTP
> AUTH working on.
> 
>   I've built the pkgsrc sendmail 8.12.11 and replaced the system
> sendmail with it.  It seems to work alright, and "AUTH ..." is
> listed in response to EHLO.
> 
>   However, when prompted for a password, I give it only to be
> prompted again by my client.  The /var/log/authlog on the server
> says:
> 
> Nov 17 09:55:08 harmony sm-mta[19007]: could not find auxprop plugin, 
> was searching for [all]
> Nov 17 09:55:08 harmony sm-mta[19007]: OTP: auxprop backend can't store 
> properties
> 
>   I'm not sure why it's trying to use auxprop, nor do I know
> how to have it find it, if that is what I want to do.
> 
>   I've installed saslauthd, and it's running (-a getpwent).  But,
> I don't think it's being used.  I've created a 
> /usr/pkg/lib/sasl2/Sendmail.conf,
> which contains only the line:
> 
> pwcheck_method: saslauthd
> 
>   Does anyone see anything obvious I've done wrong?  Thanks...
> 
>                             - Chris
> 
>