pam_radius + saslauthd + cyrus imapd

Joe Lewis joe at joe-lewis.com
Sat May 29 16:56:14 UTC 2004


Have you run network checks to ensure that ports are being opened?  You
might have a firewall on the sending side, the recieving side, or
somewhere in between that is causing problems.  Telnet on the radius port
and verify that you can get a connection.

Joe

> Dear All,
> I did install cyrus imapd 2.2.3 on redhat
> enterprise 3.Now I want authenticate users trough a
> radius server.I have done it previously on redhat 7.1
> and it works fine But now pam_radius does not send the
> request to the radiusserver.
> Maybe here
> is not the proper place to ask this, but I though you
> might have such experience.
>
> I have:
> --sasl_passwd_check=saslauthd sasl_mech_list=PLAIN
> --in /etc/pam.d/pop I have
> auth required  /lib/security/pam_radius_auth.so debug
> --and have configured
> /etc/raddb/server too and the permission is 755.
> --Also /lib/security/pam_radius_auth.so is
> available too. (pam_radius 1.3.16)I ran saslauthd with
> -a pam , it get the username but there
> is no sign of sending the request to radius server.
>
> log:
> saslauthd[2859]: rel_accept_lock : released accept
> lock
> May22 saslauthd[2860]: get_accept_lock : acquired
> accept lock
> May 2212:06:56 test saslauthd[2859]: pam_radius_auth:
> Got user name fatemehand
>
> nothing about sending request is found in log.
>
> With my tests I know that pam_radius_auth does read
> the /etc/radd/server but does not send any request to
> radius server. Also I know that this machine can
> establish radius connection (udp/1812) to the
> radius server. I tried it using nc command.  Any
> comment is really appriciated.
>
>
> Please help.
> Thanks F. Taj
> P.S, I have asked it in cyrus imapd and cyrus sasl
> list too but no answer :(
>
>
>
>
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Joe Lewis





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