Bug#299743: exim4: Only try configured mechs in cyrus_sasl authenticator

[Marc Haber]

tags #299743 upstream
forwarded #299743 http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-dev/2005-March/msg00098.html
thanks

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 05:16:44AM +0100, Juergen Kreileder wrote:
> But something is trying to use OTP.  /var/log/auth.log get's flooded with:
> 
> ,----
> | Mar 16 04:33:47 server exim4: OTP unavailable because can't read/write key database /etc/opiekeys: No such file or directory
> | Mar 16 04:33:47 server last message repeated 2 times
> | Mar 16 04:41:17 server send-mail: OTP unavailable because can't read/write key database /etc/opiekeys: No such file or directory
> | Mar 16 04:41:17 server last message repeated 2 times
> `----
> 
> I think the authenticator should only try mechs which are actually
> specified in the configuration.

I have forwarded this. Let's see what upstream says.

Greetings
Marc

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