Dovecot Submission Proxy Auth

Jacky jacky at jesstech.com
Thu Jan 10 04:46:49 EET 2019


Hi Gerald and Odhiambo Washington,

Thank you for your suggestions and will try them out.

Best regards,

Jacky

On 9/1/2019 6:38 PM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 13:09, Jacky <jacky at jesstech.com 
> <mailto:jacky at jesstech.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Gerald,
>
>     in my postfix/main.cf <http://main.cf>
>
>     smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header = yes
>     smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous
>     smtpd_sasl_local_domain = $myhostname
>     smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot
>     smtpd_sasl_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
>     broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes
>
>     I am already using dovecot for SASL
>
>     The dovecot submission service authenticates users and already
>     added the
>     AUTH= parameter in the MAIL FROM
>
>     MAIL FROM:<jacky at xxx.com <mailto:jacky at xxx.com>>
>     AUTH=jacky at xxx.com <mailto:jacky at xxx.com> SIZE=1430
>
>     But, it seems that postfix does not accept the AUTH= parameter and
>     reject the sender as no logged in.
>
>
>     Best regards,
>
>     Jacky
>
>
> Hi Jacky,
>
> Your question belongs to postfix mailinng list.
>
> Anyway, the last time I was playing with postfix (I am an Exim user 
> normally), I had to check that:
> smtpd_sasl_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
>
> ..the socket is readable by the postfix user:
>
> So, check 10-master.conf for the socket. Something like:
>
> # Postfix smtp-auth
>   unix_listener var/run/dovecot/auth-client  {
>     mode = 0666
>   }
>
> Restart dovecot and see...
>
> You can read the https://wiki.dovecot.org/HowTo/PostfixAndDovecotSASL
>
>
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> Nairobi,KE
> +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> "Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)
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