Re: ldap ptloader support in Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.1

From: Simon Matter (no email)
Date: Wed Jan 04 2006 - 03:00:38 EST

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    >
    > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Simon Matter wrote:
    >
    >>>
    >>> On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Milen Dimov wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> Hi,
    >>>>
    >>>> Does Cyrus IMAPd 2.3.1 supports ldap authorization trought ptloader?
    >>>> The
    >>>> configuration parameters "--with-auth=pts --with-pts=ldap" used in the
    >>>> 2.2.x versions are not displayed in 2.3.1 with ./configure --help. We
    >>>> use Cyrus IMAPd with ldap authorization for about 2 years and it works
    >>>> just great. I hope ldap ptloader support will be continued with the
    >>>> latest Cyrus IMAPd versions!
    >>>
    >>> Authorization mechanism and pts module are runtime options. See
    >>> imapd.conf man pages (auth_mech and pts_module) ldap pts module is
    >>> available if configure script finds openldap libs (--with-ldap)
    >>
    >> A related question:
    >> If openldap is built against SASLv1, will the ldap pts module work?
    >>
    >> My question is because when packaging postfix, I had the problem that
    >> one
    >> could not build postfix with SASLv2 _and_ LDAP support if the installed
    >> openldap has been built for SASLv1. This has just resulted in segfaults.
    >>
    >> Without understanding what exactly the problem was, I fear the same
    >> could
    >> be the case with cyrus-imapd as well?
    >>
    >> BTW: I know that openldap built against SASLv1 is old, but I still want
    >> the rpm to be suitable for older platforms. If it's a problem I simply
    >> disable ldap pts support for those using openldap/SASLv1.
    >
    > cyrus imapd configure checks for openldap version and I believe the
    > supported openldap versions uses saslv2 only.

    This seems not to work in my case. However, I'll add the needed logic to
    the rpm build process.

    Thanks,
    Simon

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