Yes, I had too many backslashes.
Thanks.

Now I will get back to the other instructions.

Thanks again.

j.


----- Forwarded message from Noel Jones <[email protected]> -----

Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:30:32 -0500
From: Noel Jones <[email protected]>
To: "Jay G. Scott" <[email protected]>
CC: postfix users list <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: confused about authentication/SASL--taking a backward step
User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (Windows/20090605)

Jay G. Scott wrote:
>  I used this to generate the AUTH PLAIN string:
>
> perl -MMIME::Base64 -e 'print encode_base64("\\0test\\0testpass");'
>
too many '\'s

use
perl -MMIME::Base64 -e  \
 'print encode_base64("\0test\0testpass");'

AHRlc3QAdGVzdHBhc3M=


http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#server_test

  -- Noel Jones

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Jay Scott               512-835-3553            [email protected]
Head of Sun Support, Sr. Operating Systems Specialist
Applied Research Labs, Computer Science Div.                   S224
University of Texas at Austin

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