Cyrus Imap and crypt SQL Passwords?

Diego M. Vadell dvadell at lantech.com.ar
Mon Apr 11 12:31:07 EDT 2005


Hi,
   I think the patch you are looking for is here: 
http://frost.ath.cx/software/cyrus-sasl-patches/ . Then, add some statements 
in imapd.conf :
sasl_password_format: crypt

It worked for me like that.

 -- Diego.

On Monday 11 April 2005 13:07, Berger, Stefan (IT- Management) wrote:
> i want use this crypt password to login in cyrus imap with mozilla
> thunderbird or squirrelmail.... So in the mysql DB the password is crypt.
> So, what i have to do? Is this possible and where can i find the patch?
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Berger, Stefan (IT- Management) wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> is there a possibility for use crypt mysql passwords with cyrus imap? Is
> >> there a patch available or any other solution? I've patched the cyrus
> >> sasl
> >> 2.1.19  and this works fine.
> >
> > Not for any scheme which is hash based, only schemes which take a
> > password (e.g. login). Otherwise the one-way crypt is not reversible and
> > you have no way to transform the password.
> >
> > The archives have a pointer to a patch, if this is what you want to do.
> >
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