You either need to use TLS or use nonplain mech. frontend and backends doesn't have to share same user database, so you can use auxprop (/etc/sasldb2) with backends and use CRAM-MD5 (etc.).
O. -- Ondrej Sury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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