SASL authentication failures with SQL

[Jason Dixon]

On Nov 18, 2006, at 1:24 PM, Fabian Fagerholm wrote:

> On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 11:55 -0500, Jason Dixon wrote:
>> mysql> select password from mailbox limit 1;
>> +------------------------------------+
>> | password                           |
>> +------------------------------------+
>> | $1$5fffa3c6$L4.fk2NN25zQR/X8wehsO1 |
>> +------------------------------------+
>> 1 row in set (0.01 sec)
>>
>>
>> Any idea why I'm getting these errors?
>
> I think you need to store the password in plain text for the sql  
> auxprop
> to work.

That was my thought as well.  If this is the case, then how does  
dovecot-sasl authenticate successfully?

Thanks,

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Jason Dixon
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