Cyrus Imap and crypt SQL Passwords?

[Simon Matter]

> i want use this crypt password to login in cyrus imap with mozilla
> thunderbird or squirrelmail.... So in the mysql DB the password is crypt.
> So, what i have to do? Is this possible and where can i find the patch?

Do you mean something like this ?
http://frost.ath.cx/software/cyrus-sasl-patches/

Simon

> Thanks a lot.
>
>
>> On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Berger, Stefan (IT- Management) wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is there a possibility for use crypt mysql passwords with cyrus imap?
>>> Is
>>> there a patch available or any other solution? I've patched the cyrus
>>> sasl
>>> 2.1.19  and this works fine.
>>
>> Not for any scheme which is hash based, only schemes which take a
>> password
>> (e.g. login). Otherwise the one-way crypt is not reversible and you have
>> no way to transform the password.
>>
>> The archives have a pointer to a patch, if this is what you want to do.
>>
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