[CentOS] saslauth in postfix 2.2 on CentOS 4

David Hrbáč hrbac.conf at seznam.cz
Sat Dec 22 12:20:27 UTC 2007


Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu napsal(a):
> Hi All,
> 
> I have a mail server with CentOS 4 (fully updated) running dovecot and
> postfix.  I have a couple of virtual domains, so I've setup postfix and
> dovecot accordingly.  That is, dovecot is doing the auth for internal
> hosts, and postfix is handling sending/receiving for both domains.
> 
> What I want to do now is open up pop3s and smtp over TLS, which will
> give me access to my two domains from external clients.  The pop3s bit
> was easy, and my tests have been successful.  The hard bit is the smtp
> over TLS. Since I'm using dovecot to handle the authentication, how do I
> tell postfix that the sasl auth should be passed to dovecot?
> 
> I know how to do this in CentOS 5 since it has postfix 2.3, and that
> version has support for dovecot authentication.  So far, I haven't been
> able to figure out how to do the same thing  in CentOS 4 and postfix
> 2.2.
> 
> Any tips?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ranbir
> 

Ranbir,
why don't you let postfix authorise itself via sasl?
http://yocum.org/faqs/postfix-tls-sasl.html
David



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