Cyrus IMAP Presentation

Mr. Simix simix at datacomm.ch
Sun Sep 22 09:45:14 EDT 2002


Rob Siemborski wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Tarjei Huse wrote:
> 
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>>If you do not use saslpasswd2, then Cyrus only uses plaintext methods for
>>authentication, right?
> 
> 
> No.  You can use a MySQL backend as well to supply the secrets for
> non-plaintext methods.  The OpenLDAP people also have an auxprop
> plugin that will get the secerts directly from their datastore, but it
> only works internal to OpenLDAP.

Okay, but we can say whenever PAM is involved, then only plain can be 
used, right?

Simon

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