FC4 to FC5 imapd AUTH problems
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Mar 26 04:51:38 UTC 2006
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 20:44 -0800, Ryan Nelson wrote:
> Ok so I've upgraded my box from FC4->FC5 and now I'm having problems
> trying to authenticate to my wu-imapd. I get the following error after
> trying to login:
>
> --snip /var/log/maillog --
> Mar 25 20:18:14 palmer imapd[12696]: imaps SSL service init from
> 192.168.246.198
> Mar 25 20:18:14 palmer imapd[12696]: AUTHENTICATE PLAIN failure
> host=[192.168.246.198]
> --end snip--
>
> So looking at SSLBUILD for wu-imap it typical problem for this is that
> plain passwords itsn't enabled. I've rebuilt the imapd with SSLTYPE=unix
> and the problem is still there. Any thoughts?
>
> The next step would be to turn debugging on although I'm not sure how to
> do this via xinetd? Or via pam if thats the problem?
>
> The only other thing that I can think that might present a problem would
> be that I have a self signed cert that I haven't changed after the
> upgrade. (Its in /usr/share/ssl/certs)
----
I would think that you need to rebuild uw-imap since the openssl
libraries that it used when you built it likely changed and that is why
it is breaking...the cert shouldn't matter.
I can't understand why you would use uw-imapd at this stage though.
Craig
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