On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 23:01 -0700, Philip Prindeville wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > >I don't use sasldb but a check of the man page for saslauthd shows... > > > >sasldb (All platforms) > > Authenticate against the SASL authentication database. Note that this > >is probabally > > not what you want to be using, and is even disabled at compile-time by > >default. > > If you want to use sasldb with the SASL library, you probably want to > >use the > > pwcheck_method of "auxprop" along with the sasldb auxprop plugin > >instead. > > > >Craig > > > > > > That doesn't seem right. > > Why would Cyrus-imapd be released in a successive version that > removed very popular functionality it previously had? A lot of > people use IMAP-over-SSL with a SASL database to authenticate > from. > > Usually RPM's are released in binary form with the maximum > amount of functionality. > > BTW: saslauthd -v returns: > > saslauthd 2.1.21 > authentication mechanisms: getpwent kerberos5 pam rimap shadow ldap ---- I don't understand your question and I have never used sasldb. perhaps your questions would be better on the Cyrus-IMAPd mail list... Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html Craig