Re: telnet hangs on the sasl2 part

Am 03.06.2017 um 21:14 schrieb Gerard Seibert:
> On Sat, 3 Jun 2017 20:45:23 +0200, Roelof Wobben stated:
> 
>> Cannot find the smtp_sasl_password_maps parameter in main.cf.
>> Client-side SMTP AUTH cannot work without this parameter!
> 
> This is probably your problem.

No, That is not a problem for him. Client-side SMTP AUTH has nothing to 
do with server-side SMTP AUTH.

Relof tries to get server-side SMTP AUTH to run with cyrus-sasl. Though 
he has specified

smtp_sasl_security_options = noanonymous

without any reason.

> smtp_sasl_password_maps (default: empty)
> 
>      Optional Postfix SMTP client lookup tables with one
>      username:password entry per sender, remote hostname or next-hop
>      domain. Per-sender lookup is done only when sender-dependent
>      authentication is enabled. If no username:password entry is found,
>      then the Postfix SMTP client will not attempt to authenticate to
>      the remote host.
> 
>      The Postfix SMTP client opens the lookup table before going to
>      chroot jail, so you can leave the password file in /etc/postfix.
> 
>      Specify zero or more "type:name" lookup tables, separated by
>      whitespace or comma. Tables will be searched in the specified order
>      until a match is found.
> 
> By the way Roelof, could you please post in regular ASCII text as
> opposed to HTML. HTML doesn't belong on an email forum list.

Alexander