On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 09:08, Ken Murchison wrote: > Marc Williams wrote: > > I changed out my imapd.conf so that sasl_mech_list now says "plain" and > > guess what? It now works. Which I guess sort of answers the question > > except it's a little disconcerting to know that imapd will handle pam > > but timsieved won't. Especially since I figured "plain" wouldn't be > > very good security. Maybe I'll just leave it at "plain" and throw the > > whole thing behind SSL. > > > You seem confused between SASL mechanisms and plaintext verification > methods. You should read this page from the Wiki: > > http://acs-wiki.andrew.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/CyrusSaslComponents
Thanks. I'll be sure to read this soon. Understanding it may take a bit longer, however... --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html
