Am 22.10.2011 22:11, schrieb Jack Fredrikson: > Hi; > I get this error: > dovecot: pop3-login: Disconnected (no auth attempts): rip > In googling this, it indicated that the problem might be in postfix. So > I poked around and became puzzled as to how postfix discovers my > /etc/postfix/sasl/sasl.conf file, since it's not referenced in main.cf. > Please advise. > TIA, > Jack
is this debian/ubuntu ? this is sometimes little problematic at defaults ,chroot etc, any logs, please show ? there are help files online , try search google sorry few are current off perhaps look http://www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu-postfix-saslauthd-sasl-authentication-failure-cannot-connect-to-saslauthd-server-permission-denied perhaps this helps --snip Solution Add the postfix user to the sasl group (this makes sure that Postfix has the permission to access saslauthd): --snip -- Best Regards MfG Robert Schetterer Germany/Munich/Bavaria