Re: Sendmail + saslauthd + ldap: Usable with cram-md5?

From: Igor Brezac (igor at ipass dot net)
Date: Thu Nov 11 2004 - 16:15:22 EST

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    On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Patrick Walsh wrote:

    > Your documentation, doc/sysadmin.html, says that in order to use a
    > shared secret authentication such as cram-md5, you can't use
    > saslauthd. However, my usernames and passwords are stored in clear
    > text in a ldap directory. I'd very much like Sendmail to be able to
    > authenticate people using the LDAP info and a shared secret
    > authentication method. sasldb doesn't work for us since we don't want
    > to keep a duplicate password list.
    >
    > Is there any way to achieve this? Do I have to hack the source code?
    > If so, what do I hack?

    You need ldap based auxprop plugin. See
    https://bugzilla.andrew.cmu.edu/show_bug.cgi?id=2406

    > It seems like it should be such an easy thing. The passwords are in
    > clear text. testsaslauthd works great via ldap. But cram-md5
    > authentication won't work for me.

    -- 
    Igor
    

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