From: Estevam Henrique Carvalho (estevamh at bmf dot com dot br)
Date: Wed Mar 17 2004 - 09:50:25 EST
The concern about plain text comes to me after reading
http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/imapd/install-auth.html
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De: Rob Siemborski [mailto:rjs3 at andrew dot cmu dot edu]
Enviada em: quarta-feira, 17 de março de 2004 11:40
Para: Estevam Henrique Carvalho
Cc: 'cyrus-sasl at lists dot andrew dot cmu dot edu'
Assunto: Re: Kerberos x pam
I'm not sure about your windows-related issues, but I can speek from a
Heimdal Kerberos enviornment..
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Estevam Henrique Carvalho wrote:
> What is the best way of providing the users to access the e-mail using the
> Windows password ? pam_winbind or Kerberos ?
>
> Will the Kerberos 5 work with Cyrus and SASL ?
Yes -- though, as I said, I'll remain silent about Microsoft Kerberos.
> Does Kerberos also require plan text password as pam modules does ?
If you mean "plaintext over the network" -- neither of these requires
that, you can always throw a TLS layer on top to protect the plaintext
password. Kerberos (via the GSSAPI SASL mechanism) will avoid sending the
password across the network alltogether, however.
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