Thanks for the extra pair of eyes. It was the typo in the smtp.conf file name 
that was preventing it from working. All fixed now.
—
Regards,

Peter Farr
pe...@home4now.ca



On Jun 15, 2016, at 1:07 PM, /dev/rob0 <r...@gmx.co.uk> wrote:

> First off, note that your $Subject is wrong.  You said "smtp", which 
> in Postfix terms refers to the client side, smtp(8).  Your actual 
> issue seems to be on the server side, smtpd(8).
> 
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 09:46:56AM -0400, Peter Farr wrote:
>> I have followed various sets of instructions, most recently this 
>> one: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix. As far as I can 
>> tell saslauthd is working:
> 
> So the first question here, since we already read ahead to find out 
> you're talking about smtpd, is this: why did you choose Cyrus SASL?
> What are you using for imapd?
> 
> Even if you're not using Dovecot for IMAP, it's easier to set up a 
> SASL-only Dovecot to handle server-side SASL authentication.  If you 
> *are* using Dovecot for IMAP, you have gotten confused by a bad 
> HOWTO.
> 
> If you're using Courier IMAP, I'd recommend Courier authdaemond as 
> the backend for Cyrus SASL.  There's no need for saslauthd in either 
> of these cases.
> 
> snip
>> saslfinger output follows:
> snip
>> -- listing of /etc/postfix/sasl --
>> total 20
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 14 09:32 .
>> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jun 14 10:54 ..
>> -rw-r----- 1 root root   49 Jun  1 12:11 passwd-old
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  227 Sep  5  2013 README
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   62 Jun 14 09:08 smptd.conf
> 
> Note that smptd != smtpd.  Not having a Debian to check on, I can't 
> say for sure, but this could be a problem.
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