Although this site does not have specific RPM install instructions, it is however a very good source for the installation of Cyrus-IMAP and sendmail. I suspect that your problems are from miss-configuration and this will help: http://www.entrophy-free.net Credit to Jim Levie On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 11:47, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Mo, den 07.06.2004 schrieb Roger Grosswiler um 9:44: > > > 1)make sure, your saslauthd is correct configured: /etc/sysconfig/saslauthd should look somehow like this: > > > > [roger@link sysconfig]$ more saslauthd > > # To read about how postfix uses saslauthd read this: > > # /usr/share/doc/postfix-*/README-Postfix-SASL-RedHat.txt > > # > > # To see a list of authentication mechanisms supported by saslauthd execute this command > > # /usr/sbin/saslauthd -v > > # > > # Default to pam > > MECH=pam > > #MECH=shadow > > [roger@link sysconfig]$ > > Roger, > > can you tell me why you describe the step to change the default setup of > saslauthd touse MECH=pam instead of default MECH=shadow? As you give not > any argument I just can't understand any need for it. The default > setting is absolutely correct and works proper. > > And besides configuring Cyrus-IMAPd in any way it all helps less, if the > MTA does not know good about the Cyrus-IMAPd deliver tool and the LMTP > socket. > > Alexander >