[Techtalk] tls and mail server

Elwing elwing at elwing.org
Thu Oct 29 12:39:15 UTC 2009


On Oct 29, 2009, at 4:42 AM, Maria McKinley wrote:

> So, I'm not sure what was going on here, but its looking a bit  
> embarassing. It turns out that I was missing /etc/pam.d/imaps, which  
> was why testsaslauthd was not working. Once I got that working, I  
> went back through the logs and discovered that imaps was actually  
> only failing for one ip. It was just that the one ip was failing a  
> lot, and filling up the logs. I really have no idea why imaps was  
> working without /etc/pam.d/imaps present, and this evident problem  
> with ldap, that I discovered while troubleshooting. But,  
> authentication doesn't seem to be the reason why sieve isn't  
> working, which is what brought me here in the first place. I think I  
> am going to try to figure out what is going on with sieve before  
> figuring out what is going on with ldap, which is working for day to  
> day operations. Btw, I did look at the certs, and none are expired;  
> looked at the issuer site, and none are revoked.
>
> ugh,
> maria

I never figured out how to get Sieve working reliably, so I just gave  
up, sorry I can't help you there...

Elwing


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