On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Peter Bowyer wrote:
> > That would of course be possible, but it would require clear-text
> > passwords in the directory, something that many don't like ;-)
>
> Not necessarily - you can use crypteq to compare crypted passwords, etc.
>
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.30/doc/html/spec_11.html#IX875
Correct. That does require knowledge on the schemes used by the directory
server, though. I personally prefer either plain-text on the server or
simple binding to the directory, letting the latter figure it out.
-JP