Re: Pam issues w/ upgrading mail server from FC3 to FC5

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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
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I don't understand your question and I have never used sasldb.

perhaps your questions would be better on the Cyrus-IMAPd mail list...

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Craig


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