Re: I might be a bone head... but I had tried --with-auth=ldap by mis take when running ./configure

From: Edward Rudd (no email)
Date: Tue Mar 04 2003 - 15:12:54 EST


The --with-auth option for cyrus-imapd is to specify unix or
kerberos(krb) authentication (in the ./configure --help) LDAP is not an
option for that.
What you are wanting is the --with-ldap option for cyrus sasl 2 to
enable ldap auth in saslauthd.

On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 11:53, Blackard, Robert wrote:
> Rather than saying that this was unsupported, it complained that it
> couldn't find the auth_ldap library. As I see it there are two
> possibilities.
>
>
>
> First, Cyrus doesn't support LDAP authentication this way but rather
> through SASL, and therefore this message is meaningless - and I'm a
> bone head.
>
>
>
> Second, Cyrus does support direct LDAP authentication but since
> auth_ldap is not longer shipped with RedHat 8.0 it can't find the
> library. If this is the case, and assuming the auth_ldap version in
> question is from http://www.rudedog.org/auth_ldap/, then can I safely
> download this version of auth_ldap and retry the build?

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Edward Rudd <>







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