[Exim] Re: exim AUTH driver - \000 in string bug?

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Auteur: Derrick 'dman' Hudson
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À: exim-users
Sujet: [Exim] Re: exim AUTH driver - \000 in string bug?
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On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 11:03:48AM +0100, Jeff AA wrote:
[embedded NULLs don't work with traditional C-strings]

| Thanks Philip - I agree, it was a really bad design slip-up to embed
| NULL in the key in the Cyrus SASLDB auxprop authenticator - so far no
| response on whether they would consider changing it,


| just a response saying that they could not understand why I would
| want to share AUTH between Exim and Imap.


Heh.

| Do you have a recommendation on how to integrate Exim and SASL
| authentication to enable AUTHed mail users to relay?


I know almost nothing about SASL or cyrus, but if you can convince it
to use PAM or LDAP, exim supports both of them which would allow you
to share the auth info for both of them.

-D

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