Hi Steve,
At 07:16 23-02-2012, Steve Campbell wrote:
I've been trying to get smtp auth set up for days. All my sendmail
and sasl2 stuff seems to be proper, but the user can't use the
system on port 587, which is where I require authorization.
Now I see where messages are in my maillog of the type:
auth: pam_unix(dovecot:auth) : authentication failure ........
Why is dovecot involved in my smtp processes and how do I fix this.
I've got some very
If you are using sendmail as the MTA, Dovecot is not involved for
authentication on mail submission. The maillog line you provided
does not contain enough information to tell what triggered the error.
Regards,
-sm
