Re: [Exim] SMTP AUTH

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Lähettäjä: Nigel Metheringham
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Vastaanottaja: exim-users
Aihe: Re: [Exim] SMTP AUTH
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 21:26, Wakko Warner wrote:
> > I'd be very glad if anybody could explain me if there is any way to do cram-auth
> > this way.
>
> You can't


Specifically you need to have the unencrypted password available on the
server to do CRAM - the password goes over the wire one way
hashed/encrypted, but to determine whether the password is correct the
server needs to perform the same hashing operation on the original
password.

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