On Sun, 16 May 2010, Frank Shute wrote: > I tried setting up cyrus-sasl with my Postfix running on FreeBSD-8-STABLE. > > This is what I did: > > added the lines: > > smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes > smtp_sasl_password_maps = hash:/usr/local/etc/postfix/sasl_passwd > > to main.cf > > put this in /usr/local/etc/postfix/sasl_passwd > > [mail.zetnet.co.uk] esperance.zetnet.co.uk:XXXXX
The RHS of this map should be in the form of username:password, as used to authenticate with mail.zetnet.co.uk. > mail.zetnet.co.uk[64.29.151.40]:25: SASL mechanisms PLAIN LOGIN > May 16 20:38:35 orange postfix/smtp[44738]: warning: SASL > authentication failure: No worthy mechs found This is because your ISP's mail server announces "AUTH PLAIN LOGIN" and by default: smtp_sasl_security_options = noplaintext, noanonymous You could lower the default security standards by removing 'noplaintext' from the above declaration, but that is not recommended. For more, check out the SASL_README. -- Sahil Tandon <sa...@freebsd.org>
