Re: [Exim] SMTP Auth against /etc/master.passwd on FreeBSD

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Author: Jez Hancock
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] SMTP Auth against /etc/master.passwd on FreeBSD
Hi Kirrill,

Thanks for the reply.

On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 08:19:43AM +0200, Kirill Miazine wrote:
> Jez Hancock wrote:
> > I'm currently battling with a simple perl script that authenticates
> > users against the system password file which I'll probably convert to
> > an executable to speed things up a little.
>
> You can easily write a small daemon with the Net::Server framework that
> will take care of authentication. Exim has ${readsocket} expansion which
> can be used for communication with that daemon.

This is a possibility if I don't end up going for the cyrus-sasl pwcheck method.

Regards,
Jez