Authenticate to IMAP server via Active Directory

[Tero Matinlassi]

Lainaus "Wong, G. MR   EECS" <Gaylen.Wong at usma.edu>:

> We are trying to setup a Cyrus IMAP server(version 2.2.3) on a
> Redhat
> Enterprise LINUX AS 3.0 box. For ease of  management we would like
> to
> authenticate users against a Microsoft Active Directory Domain
> controller since
> all users who would use the IMAP server are already there.

We are doing this with PAM/Winbindd (Samba 3.0.x). From Samba
distribution, pam_winbind and nss_winbind are installed along whit nmbd
and winbindd daemons. SASL authentication is done through PAM
(saslauthd -a pam). This works quite nicely here.

-Tero

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