auxprop mysql w/crypt

Igor Brezac igor at ipass.net
Wed Jun 22 22:48:26 EDT 2005


On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Jim Bartus wrote:

> Igor Brezac wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Jim Bartus wrote:
>> 
>>> Has this patch:
>>> http://frost.ath.cx/software/cyrus-sasl-patches/
>>> 
>>> or something like it been merged into cyrus as of 2.1.19?  I'm trying to 
>>> store only password crypts/hashes in my database.
>>> 
>> 
>> No.
>> 
>
> Thanks Igor.  Is there any particular reason why?

It breaks secret based mechs, although cmu folks decide what gets included 
in the distro.

> It would seem to me that 
> not storing plaintext passwords is a Good Thing.
> Is there some better way 
> (saslauthd?) I should be going about it?
>

Why don't you use the patch?  I suppose you can use saslauthd with 
pam...

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Igor
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