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Author: Piotr Galecki
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To: exim-users
CC: dan
Subject: Re: [Exim] Problem with netscape 4.x 6.x and 7.x autentication
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 09:50:03AM +0000, Daniel Bird wrote:
>
>
> Piotr Galecki wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have installed exim 4.24 and saslauthd 2.1.15
> >saslauthd is started with pam options
> >./saslauthd -a pam -n10
> >
> >exim configured with authentication:
> >
> >######################################################################
> >#                   AUTHENTICATION CONFIGURATION                     #
> >######################################################################

> >
> ># There are no authenticator specifications in this default configuration
> >file.
> >
> >begin authenticators
> >
> >plain:
> > driver = plaintext
> > public_name = PLAIN
> > server_condition = ${if saslauthd{{$1}{$3}{smtp}}{1}{0}}
> > server_set_id = $2
> >
> >login:
> > driver = plaintext
> > public_name = LOGIN
> > server_prompts = "Username:: : Password::"
> > server_condition = ${if saslauthd{{$1}{$2}{smtp}}{1}{0}}
> > server_set_id = $1
> >
> >
> >When I send mail from Outlook or Mozilla authentication works fine
> >When I send mail from Netscape clients (all version) authentication
> >doesn't work
> >properly. In exim_rejectlog I found:
> >
> >2003-11-24 18:37:18 plain authenticator failed for test.wpk.p.lodz.pl
> >(posejdon.wpk.p.lodz.pl) [212.191.76.7]: 535 Incorrect authentication data
> >(set_id=test)
> >
> >and in log:
> >Nov 24 18:37:18 posejdon saslauthd[22810]: [ID 285309 auth.error]
> >do_request      : NULL login received

> >
> >Please send me an information how I can correct this problem.
> >
> I think the problem is NS4-7 needs server prompts in the PLAIN driver
>
> try
>
> plain:
> driver = plaintext
> public_name = PLAIN
> server_prompts = :
> server_condition = ${if saslauthd{{$1}{$3}{smtp}}{1}{0}}
> server_set_id = $2
>
>
> Dan
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I add server prompts in the PLAIN driver but
this not correct my problem. Authentication is still failed.

Piotr
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