password not accepted

[Jim Philips]

On Wednesday 30 March 2005 05:45 am, Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 March 2005 03:01, Jim Philips wrote:
> > I am using Kolab 2 beta 4. I ran kolabwizard and then fired up Kontact.
> > When I tell it to check mail from the Kolab server, it asks for my user
> > name and password. I enter the username that I use to Log into Kolab and
> > the password. Then I immediately get an authentication failure. This is
> > the same username and password that work fine when I log in to the Web
> > interface. So, what else is it expecting?
>
> When you can log into the webinterface, it means that ldap works.
> When you get email, then cryrus imapd might not work nicely.
> Check if you can log into imap directly (without kmail),
> e.g. see
> http://kolab.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs-kolab.cgi/doc/raw-howtos/speaking-imap-for
>-debugging.txt) Some people used a different maildomain for imap and ldap
> and got this problem.
>
> The imapd log might also help you to diagnose the problem.

The log shows this:

Mar 30 19:26:18 localhost <notice> imap[17613]: badlogin: localhost 
[127.0.0.1] plaintext rebus at localhost SASL(-13): authentication failure: 
cross-realm login rebus at localhost denied