On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 11:43:50AM -0400, Patrick Radtke wrote: > We use PLAIN to authenticate between all the machines in our murder. That is very interesting. I found that I had to enable MD5 because the backends (and mupdate?) would not accept lower-strength authentication. PLAIN would be preferable for several reasons. > What version of Cyrus are you using? 2.3.6 > do you have a > sasl_mech_list: > line in your imapd.conf? That is commented out at the moment, to allow MD5. I started with PLAIN and LOGIN only. > Can you auth using imtest and DIGEST-MD5? Yes > Do you support other mechanisms for users? I would like to support PLAIN, LOGIN, and DIGEST-MD5, but the latter requires a plaintext password database so it will probably be judged too risky. Thanks Andrew -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | From Andrew Findlay, Skills 1st Ltd | | Consultant in large-scale systems, networks, and directory services | | http://www.skills-1st.co.uk/ +44 1628 782565 | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
