problem with authentification between frontend and backend

[zulu]

Hello.

So it's definitely impossible to use cyrus 2.2 in murder environment
with plain auth + pwcheck?


В Чтв, 06/04/2006 в 09:55 -0400, Ken Murchison пишет:
> roos wrote:
> > Hi. I have cyrus 2.2.12, config files I'll attach.
> > 	I need plain authentication without encryption inside the Murder. I know that it's not
> > secure but I need it because of perfomance and compatibility. Security is provided by
> > other things.
> > 	Imap protocol works with plain, I did it starting imapd with (-p 2 option ) in cyrus.conf
> > on backend. But pop3d doesn't. I have not not tried lmtp yet but it seems
> > the same.
> > 
> > When I connect to frontend:
> > 
> > Connected to wolf.mail.internal.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > +OK frontend.mail Cyrus POP3 Murder v2.2.12-Debian-2.2.12-4 server
> > ready
> > user roos
> > +OK Name is a valid mailbox
> > pass password
> > -ERR [AUTH] authenticating: encryption needed to use mechanism
> > 
> > This is a full version of speech between frontend and backend:
> > 
> > POP Response: +OK n2.mail.internal Cyrus POP..
> > POP Request: CAPA
> > POP Response: +OK List of capabilities follo
> > POP Request: AUTH PLAIN sm9scwBjeXJ1c21hasd
> > POP Response: -ERR [AUTH] authenticating: encryption needed to use mechanism
> > 
> > 
> > How can I make imap,pop3 and lmtp protocols authenticate with plain and
> > without any encryption?
> 
> I don't believe that pop3d has a '-p' option.  You can steal the 
> appropriate code from imapd.c and apply it to pop3d.c.  'lmtpd -a' *may* 
> work for you, otherwise you'll have to patch lmtpd.c with the '-p' code 
> from imapd.c.
>