[Dovecot] smtp -auth with using clear text password

[e-frog]

On 04.05.2012 16:51, wrote Agnello George:
> thanks a ton
>
>>
>>>
>> PasswdFile seems what you want:
>> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/**AuthDatabase/PasswdFile<http://wiki2.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/PasswdFile>
>>
>>
>
> Actually i did try this , i created a file called
>
> cat /etc/dovecot/passwd
> agnello:123456
>
> i also added in dovecot
>
> passdb {  driver = passwd-file  args = /etc/dovecot/passwd}
>
> But still its gives me a relay access denied .
>

You need to configure Postfix to use dovecot as SASL provider. There are 
some Howto's in the wiki.

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixAndDovecotSASL
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/HowTo/VirtualUserFlatFilesPostfix

If you cannot solve it with this please provide dovecot -n, postfix -n 
and logs with auth_debug=yes.