Authenticating by active directory

[Dick Davies]

* Vernon A. Fort <vfort at provident-solutions.com> [1136 15:36]:
> I have squid and samba authenticating by active directory and was trying 
> to figure out the best approach in getting the cyrus-imap accounts to 
> auth via active directory as well.
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction - I cannot find an 
> configuration example for cyrus-imap or cyrus-sasl.

Best way is probably to have cyrus auth via saslauthd, then saslauthd
in turn talk to PAM, and use pam_ldap.

Sounds more complex than it is :)

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