28 Feb
2006
28 Feb
'06
7:36 p.m.
On Feb 28, 2006, at 12:02 PM, h@hpjt.net wrote:
I have followed the Dovecot/Postfix/SASL howto, and modified the
main.cf and dovecot.conf files, yet when trying to authenticate during a
postfix SMTP session the log reports: "postfix/smtpd....warning: SASL authentication failure: Could not
open db"Dovecot itself is authenticating IMAP logins correctly, and it is creating the auth file in the location specified under /var/spool/postfix/private.
Why is postfix not able to get to the Dovecot auth mechanism?
Thanks. Hugh
This sounds like a problem with postfix. Have you searched their
mailing lists? Check http://www.postfix.org/lists.html.
-- Jacob Elder