Re: sendmail sasl configuration

From: Scot W. Hetzel (hetzelsw_at_westbend.net)
Date: 08/23/03

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    To: "Sean Ellis" <sellis@telus.net>, <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 13:40:36 -0500

    From: "Sean Ellis" <sellis@telus.net>
    > I am trying to enable sasl and having some problems.
    >
    > The sendmail that we are using is made by hand rather the ports;
    > the security/cyrus-sasl port was also installed. At this point
    > running the command `sendmail -d0.1 -bv root | grep SASL` gives the
    > following output:
    > PIPELINING SASL SCANF TCPWRAPPERS USERDB XDEBUG
    >
    > However telnetting to port 25 with the new sendmail running gives
    > only:
    >
    :
    >
    > and the following log error appears when restarting sendmail:
    >
    > error: safesasl(/usr/local/etc/sasldb.db) failed: Permission denied
    >
    Do you have "define(`confDONT_BLAME_SENDMAIL',`GroupReadableSASLDBFile')dnl"
    in your *.mc file?

    > file is:
    >
    > -rw-r----- 1 cyrus wheel 16384 Aug 22 17:23 /usr/local/etc/sasldb.db
    >
    > sendmail.mc options were taken from the freebsd handbook page on the
    > topic.
    >
    > Can anyone steer me in the right direction here?
    >
    The group listed on your sasldb.db file is wrong, it should be group mail
    instead of group wheel.

    Have you read /usr/local/share/doc/cyrus-sasl/Sendmail.README?

    Scot

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