---
name: "testsaslauthd"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "cyrus-sasl"
version: "2.1.28-4"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/testsaslauthd"
---

# testsaslauthd(8)

a test tool for saslauthd

## NAME

testsaslauthd - a test tool for saslauthd

## SYNOPSIS

**testsaslauthd -u username -p password**\
               \[-r realm\] \[-s servicename\]\
               \[-f socket path\] \[-R repeatnum\]

## DESCRIPTION

This tool is for testing the saslauthd daemon. Do not use it unless you  know what you are doing. Read the source code if you need more information.