From: Patrick Ben Koetter (p at state-of-mind dot de)
Date: Mon Jun 28 2004 - 16:47:08 EDT
* Andreas <andreas at conectiva dot com dot br> [040628 22:22]:
> GSSAPI seems to be "different". In order to use, say, DIGEST-MD5, I need
> something to store the secret, like sasldb, sql or even ldapdb. These are
> auxprop mechanisms. GSSAPI seems to go around this, and it obviously doesn't
> use saslauthd since it's not a plaintext mechanism. So, would it be correct
> that there are 3 classes of authentication mechanisms?
> - shared secret (which need an auxprop plugin)
> - plaintext (pwcheck_method set to saslauthd)
> - gssapi (nothing else needed, pwcheck_method not relevant?)
Intereting question, but unfortunately out of my scope at the moment.
Maybe someone else hops in and sheds some light on us...
p@
-- Patrick Koetter <p at state-of-mind dot de> http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/
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