Using user_deny.db

[Michael Sofka]

On 09/19/2017 10:28 AM, Ken Murchison wrote:
>> I believe that is it prior to authentication, based on my notes:
>>
>> https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/2010-June/033119.html
> 
> user_deny.db is NOT checked prior to completion of LOGIN authentication, 
> although it probably could/should.  It works for POP3 USER/PASS because 
> user_deny.db is checked in the command processing loop, so it happens 
> between the USER and PASS commands.

Oh well.  I agree that it would be a useful check before login 
authentication takes place.

Meanwhile, any more comprehensive examples or documentation?

Thank You,

Mike
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