using smbpasswd for authentication?

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> The reason I want to use it is so I can use the Horde password module to 
> let users change their password, as I understand it it works with 
> smbpasswd, PAM and LDAP, not with sasl... Unless I'm mistaken. Maybe 
> there is another graphical interface to Cyrus that I can let users use 
> to change passwords and admins to do administrative tasks?

(?) Have PAM change the user's password in LDAP using the extended
operation.   Then the DSA will do whatever is required, and you can bind
the the IMAP server using whatever SASL mechanism the DSA supports.


ftp://ftp.kalamazoolinux.org/pub/pdf/LDAP103.pdf
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