Autor: Nico Erfurth Data: A: Silmar A. Marca CC: exim-users Assumpte: Re: [Exim] CRAM-MD5 with no clear password
Silmar A. Marca wrote: > I store this in MD5 in field pass_md5...
With CRAM the password is NEVER transmitted over the wire, CRAM means
Challenge-Response-Authentication-Mechanism. The idea is to encrypt some
random string with the password on both sides and compare the encrypted
strings. So you need the PLAINTEXT passwords on both sides.