Login fails after upgrade to Beta4 from Beta3

Stephan Buys list at codefusion.co.za
Thu Mar 31 16:38:52 CEST 2005


Please post the output of 
/kolab/var/sasl/log/saslauthd.log

It should contain the clues we are looking for...


On Thursday 31 March 2005 16:33, Hamish wrote:
> On Thursday 31 March 2005 15:09, Martin Konold wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag, 31. März 2005 15:18 schrieb Hamish:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Firstly stop the Kolab server in  order to be save
> >
> > > > and ran sh ./obmtool kolab
> >
> > Good!
> >
> > > > I then ran
> > > > /kolab/bin/openpkg rc openldap stop
> > > > /kolab/sbin/slapindex
> > > > /kolab/bin/openpkg rc openldap start
> > >
> > > I have tried to modify my password (both in the web gui and via ldap
> > > client
> >
> > I recommend that you fully stop your kolab server. Then run slapindex. Then
> > check with slapcat that the LDAP DB is accessable. Last but not least start
> > the Kolab server.
> >
> > I think we must add some note in the Release Notes that the server must be
> > completely stopped during slapindex.
> 
> Thanks for the reply Martin,
> 
> I have tried this:
> /kolab/bin/openpkg rc all stop
> /kolab/sbin/slapindex
> /kolab/sbin/slapcat (this returns my ldap contents - working i guess)
> /kolab/bin/openpkg rc all start
> 
> No errors are reported with any of these steps. I think I can safely say that 
> this is a cyrus problem: 
> I can log into webgui and postfix lookups work: LDAP is fine
> Mail is sent without bounce to me and logs suggest that mail is delivered : 
> postfix is fine
> Thunderbird fails to connect to server, kontact fails to connect to server: 
> cyrus is not fine
> Connecting with gnutls, i also have a failure: NO Login failed: authentication 
> failure. I know this password is correct because it it the same one pasted 
> into the webgui which works.
> I tried to run recover in cyradm, but this gave Operating System Failure - I 
> dont know if it is possible that the mailbox is corrupt, but i guess this 
> would not result in authentication failures?
> 
> Please, any other suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> H
> 
> Any idea where i can go from here?
> 

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