dovecot sasl support

[Yassine Chaouche]

On 3/24/19 10:01 AM, Wojciech Puchar via dovecot wrote:

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>> so it will listen on the same socket.
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>> the effect with sendmail is as below
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>> Mar 23 21:23:29 <2.3> puchar dovecot: auth: Error: Authentication 
>> client not compatible with this server (mixed old and new binaries?)
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>> do i need to specify something while compiling sendmail to make it 
>> compatible?
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> solved by setting saslauthd to authenticate over imap - through 
> dovecot server.
> testsaslauthd shows it works fine.

The optimum setup though would be to auth directly against dovecot. A 
redirection through saslauthd seems unnecessary.

 > but it seems sendmail strips domain name from entered login.

What backend do you use for authentication ? (system / virtual users ?)

Yassine.