Re: digest-md5 password store

From: Alain Spineux (no email)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2007 - 05:01:24 EST

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    On Dec 5, 2007 9:52 AM, Guillermo Gómez <> wrote:
    > afaik the digest-md5 occurs between cyrus and the imap client
    > (AUTHENTICATE command) so my doubt is about the user db and password
    > store. Is the password stored in plain text? (mysql auth like
    > http://www.delouw.ch/linux/Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO/html/cyrus-config.html
    > )

    digest methods require to know the original password on both side, not
    simply a hash on one side like PLAIN or LOGIN.

    Regards

    >
    > kind regards
    >
    > --
    > Ing.Guillermo Gomez S.
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