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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pidgin, ssl, and xmpp
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 04:29:55
Message-Id: CAA2qdGVs9pRKJfeeHt8hmFOqMp6yMYCYBDZ+u1rZLLRnWHzCVw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] pidgin, ssl, and xmpp by Andrey Moshbear
1 On Jan 7, 2012 11:14 AM, "Andrey Moshbear" <andrey.vul@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 23:04, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote:
4 > >
5 > > On Jan 7, 2012 9:59 AM, "Andrey Moshbear" <andrey.vul@×××××.com> wrote:
6 > >>
7 > [snip]
8 > >>
9 > >> where exactly is the SSL problem?
10 > >>
11 > >
12 > > It's not SSL problem, but SASL authentication failure.
13 > >
14 > > Check the following, might help :
15 > >
16 > >
17 http://askubuntu.com/questions/88989/unable-to-connect-to-google-talk-using-pidgin-sasl-error
18 > >
19 >
20 > Interesting how having
21 >
22 > 127.0.0.1 localhost
23 > ::1 localhost
24 >
25 > instead of
26 >
27 > 127.0.0.1 localhost hostname
28 > ::1 localhost hostname
29 >
30 > causes subtle issues.
31 >
32 > And yes, that fixed it. Thanks for the link.
33 >
34
35 I think the SASL handshake appended the hostname somewhere, and Google
36 rejected all auth attempts from "localhosh"
37
38 But that's just some speculation.
39
40 Anyways, glad it helped.
41
42 Rgds,