Order of SASL2 methods announced? (Cyrus IMAPD2)

[Ken Murchison]

Pascal Gienger wrote:
> We have some kind of - problem.
> 
> We try to understand HOW the different SASL plugins are ordered when 
> doing an announcement (. CAPABILITY).
> 
> The problem arises (again) with Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express.
> 
> Outlook breaks when "AUTH=NTLM" is not the FIRST method announced! It 
> gives me an error saying "DIGEST-MD5: authentication failed" in Outlook 
> (sure, Microsoft products only handle GSSAPI, NTLM and plaintext).
> 
> It is nearly impossible to describe how much crap these apps are :(
> 
> Does anybody have an idea on how to change the order of the announcement?

The list is generated by the SASL library on the fly, and I think the 
order is determined by how the plugins are loaded.  I'm not sure that 
you change the order in any kind of consistent way.

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