I need help with using dovecot sasl. I get /var/spool/postfix/private/auth failed: No such file or directory but the file exists.
# ls -l /var/spool/postfix/private/auth srw-rw-rw- 1 postfix postfix 0 Jan 17 21:58 /var/spool/postfix/private/auth I've verified docotsasl works (I think): # doveadm auth -a /var/spool/postfix/private/auth test_user Password: passdb: test_user auth succeeded extra fields: user=test_user These are the relevant log entries: /var/log/mail.err postfix/smtpd[1704]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms /var/log/mail.log postfix/smtpd[1519]: warning: SASL: Connect to /var/spool/postfix/private/auth failed: No such file or directory /etc/postfix/master.cf submission inet n - - - - smtpd -v -o smtpd_tls_security_level=encrypt -o smtpd_sasl_auth_enable=yes -o smtpd_client_restrictions=permit_sasl_authenticated,reject -o milter_macro_daemon_name=ORIGINATING /etc/postfix/main.cf smtpd_sasl_type = dovecot smtpd_sasl_path = /var/spool/postfix/private/auth smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes #smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous #smtpd_sasl_local_domain = smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination
