Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix authentication error?? [SOLVED]

[Darren Grant <dgrant@monstertech.ca>]

I double-checked my /etc/courier/authlib/authmysqlrc file... making sure 
there was no white-space and that just tabs seperated the fields, and 
then restarted courier-authlib and now everything works great.

On to configuring smtp relaying. :)

Thanks.

Patrick Börjesson wrote:

>On 2006-02-09 15:48, Darren Grant uttered these thoughts:
>  
>
>>When trying to connect remotely with an email client (thunderbird) I 
>>can't seem to authenticate... and it's driving me crazy. Could someone 
>>please point me in the right direction?
>>
>>#tail -f /var/log/messages
>>
>>Feb  9 15:43:52 myhost imapd: Connection, ip=[::ffff:216.xxx.xxx.xx]
>>Feb  9 15:43:55 myhost imapd: LOGIN FAILED, user=myuser@mydomain.com, 
>>ip=[::ffff:216.xxx.xxx.xx]
>>Feb  9 15:43:55 myhost imapd: authentication error: Input/output error
>>
>>Where is my configuration problem most likely? In my 
>>/etc/postfix/main.cf file? or in my courier configs?
>>
>>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>    
>>
>Well, you can exclude postfix from the problem since postfix doesn't
>supply a imap server. So it's a courier problem. Can't say much more,
>but it seems that the imap daemon has trouble connecting to whatever
>authentication resource you're using (maybe courier's authdaemon?).
>
>Sorry for not being of more help...
>
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>
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