Auth mech for sync_client/sync_server

Martin Schweizer schweizer.martin at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 08:12:32 EDT 2009


Hello Wes

2009/6/17 Wesley Craig <wes at umich.edu>:
> On 17 Jun 2009, at 11:29, Martin Schweizer wrote:
>>
>> Jun 11 07:15:20 server4 syncserver[79013]: login: server2
>> [192.168.20.3] cyrus DIGEST-MD5 User logged in
>>
>> This means that Server2 logs in Server4 and download the data. Can I
>> change the mech DIGEST-MD5 in any way? Or has the parameter
>>
>> sasl_mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN CRAM-MD5 DIGEST-MD5
>>
>> in /usr/local/etc/imapd.conf any action to the sync_client/sync_server
>> communication? I ask this because my clients do not longer need
>> DIGEST-MD5.
>
> What do you want it to be?  PLAIN and LOGIN aren't available via unencrypted
> channels unless you permit it.

Does the line sasl_mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN CRAM-MD5 DIGEST-MD5 any
impact on the syncserver process? My goal is to reduce the mech list
to absolut minimum which I need in my environment.

Kind regards,

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Martin Schweizer
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