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From: John Fawcett (no email)
Date: Mon Apr 25 2005 - 12:51:43 EDT
Alexey Chusta wrote:
> Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Alexey Chusta wrote:
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>>> Is anybody aware of some Cyrus-sasl module or plug-in that would make
>>> possible authentication based on client IP address and login, in
>>> Cyrus-imapd?
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>> You mean that certain IP addresses get to assert authentication, or what?
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> I have some trusted ip address space from where I allow pop3/imap access
> for all users with usual authentication (login&password).
so these users can login with just login & password
> But some "trusted" users should be able to access pop3/imap from anywhere.
so these users can login with just login & password
> So I have to make authorisation for trusted users based only on
> login&password, and for others - login, password and IP-address space.
Which set of users would you apply the ip-address check to (the first
set who can login with just the usual authentication or the second
set who can login from anywhere)?
> Is it possible to implement this?
>
I think either you don't need this feature or I misunderstood what
it is for.
John
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