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authorume <ume@FreeBSD.org>2003-05-06 20:32:14 +0800
committerume <ume@FreeBSD.org>2003-05-06 20:32:14 +0800
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When sending mail localy on a system compiled woth SASL AUTH, the
sendmail mail submission program may log the following error on the sasldb file: error: safesasl(/usr/local/etc/sasldb) failed: Group readable file Pine by default is using SMTP, and therfore SMTP AUTH if compiled into sendmail. To disable SMTP AUTH we need to define DAEMON_OPTIONS for the loopback interface. PR: ports/51680 Submitted by: Scot W. Hetzel <hetzels@westbend.net>
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diff --git a/security/cyrus-sasl/files/Sendmail.README b/security/cyrus-sasl/files/Sendmail.README
index 9cfc823ff7dd..dedf27d77550 100644
--- a/security/cyrus-sasl/files/Sendmail.README
+++ b/security/cyrus-sasl/files/Sendmail.README
@@ -41,6 +41,17 @@ How to enable SMTP AUTH with FreeBSD default Sendmail
dnl Use the following for Sendmail 8.10 - 8.11
define(`confDONT_BLAME_SENDMAIL',`GroupReadableSASLFile')dnl
+5) Add the following before FEATURE(msp) in your sendmail 8.12 submit.mc file:
+
+ DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=NoMTA, Addr=127.0.0.1, M=EA')dnl
+
+ This disables SMTP AUTH on the loopback interface. Otherwise you may get
+ the following error in the log:
+
+ error: safesasl(/usr/local/etc/sasldb) failed: Group readable file
+
+ when sending mail locally (seen when using pine locally on same server).
+
----
Additional AUTH Mechanisms are LOGIN, PLAIN, GSSAPI, and KERBEROS_V4.