Autor: Jack Data: 2004-11-08 14:04 -000 CC: exim-users Assumpte: Re: [exim] SASL and LookOut
Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote:
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>I wrote the driver for a pretty much homogeneous standards-compliant
>environment. The problem here is that SASL does not do a LOGIN authenticator
>(which is not a SASL-standard authenticator) which would be needed by exim.
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> I think this plantext LOGIN should be added in the CyrusSASL code in
Exim with a special support of smtp auth from Outlook.
Is there any guideline I can follow so that I can implement a patch for
it? I believe it is not difficult to implement, just a matter of
choosing the right _API_ and knowing the format/syntax of the
authentication that delivered by Outlook.
>MBM (glad that he doesn't have to support Outlook)
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> It's sad that people here is not aware the problem from M$. But that
doesn't meant they should take the entire risk of open their email
server for public relay.