RE: [Exim] SMTP AUTH (from MySQL) problem

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Author: Troy Settle
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To: 'William Thompson', exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] SMTP AUTH (from MySQL) problem
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Thompson
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 1:39 PM
>
> > to get this to work with DES or MD5 encrypted passwords?
> Unfortunately,
> > I don't have access to everyone's plaintext password.
>
> You have to know the password for this. In the manual, it
> states that you
> need the cleartext password to be available to the server. Thus,
> /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow would never work for CRAM-MD5 (or SPA)
>
> I have CRAM-MD5 working, but I have everyone's cleartext
> password in the DB
>


That's what I was afraid of. Oh well, guess we just deal with the
elevated support until we capture everyone's plaintext passwords.

Thanks,


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Troy Settle
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