postfix, smtp-auth, Cyrus SASL for relay restriction troubles.

Josh Paetzel friar_josh at tcbug.org
Sat Jul 17 16:54:12 PDT 2004


On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 07:28:39PM -0400, Tim Schutt wrote:
> Hey People,
> ok... My hair is falling out fast enough without me pulling it, so I'm
> looking for some help with this:
> I've installed postfix and Cyrus SASL on FreeBSD 5.1 and I am having
> the worst time getting any authentication to work for smtp-auth. I've
> attached log and configuration snips below. Please forgive if there is
> an ignorant mistake here... I admit to being fairly new to the whole
> UNIX thing.
> 
> The short story is authentication always fails, mail won't relay, and
> nothing even shows up in auth.log. Am I missing something to hook
> these processes together?
> 
> Thanks!
> Tim
> tschutt at gmail.com
> 

Here's a small article I did up after I made postfix and SMTP AUTH work 
together.

http://www.tcbug.org/postfix_smtpauth.html

Hope this helps.

Josh Paetzel



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