FW: Cyrus + Postfix + SASL

Guus Leeuw jr. guus.leeuw at guusleeuwit.com
Sun Jan 21 09:25:52 EST 2007


For curtosy.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guus Leeuw jr. [mailto:guus.leeuw at guusleeuwit.com]
> Sent: 21 January 2007 07:35
> To: 'Tiron Adrian'
> Subject: RE: Cyrus + Postfix + SASL
> 
> The "lot of users" stuff would make your life a lot easier, considering
> there is administration projects out there that will allow creation of
> LDAP users, auto create mailboxes and setup sieve scripts... (e.g.
> CyrusMaster).
> 
> Guus
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tiron Adrian [mailto:tiron_adrian at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: 20 January 2007 19:33
> > To: guus.leeuw at guusleeuwit.com
> > Subject: Re: Cyrus + Postfix + SASL
> >
> >
> >
> > No coffee, no tea,no water.......just beer,10x:)
> >
> > So if i have a lot of users i should use  pam with openldap right? And I
> > should have a big,centralized database with users...
> > else i should use the shadow system,right?
> >
> > Regards,
> > A.
> >
> > You should, of course, drink coffee/tea/water/beer...
> >
> > Depends on the security platform of choice:
> > -a shadow needs all SMTP/IMAP users to have an account on the machine.
> > This
> > allows for hacks and stuff, so generally not a good choice. Also gives
> > headache in terms of administration.
> >
> > -a pam is more flexible, but still depends on PAM being properly
> > configured
> > for virtual accounts (i.e. against LDAP or something)
> >
> > Depending what you have installed, you can choose either one.
> Personally,
> > I
> > run both (well +LDAP ;) against kerberos5 as a mechanism, since that
> > allows,
> > in principle, Windows authentication as well.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Guus "Coffee"
> >
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