Re: [exim] Why doesn't Exim authenticate against IMAP direct…

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Συντάκτης: Marc Perkel
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Προς: Jakob Hirsch
Υ/ο: 'Exim-users'
Αντικείμενο: Re: [exim] Why doesn't Exim authenticate against IMAP directly?


Jakob Hirsch wrote:

>If you are really looking for simplicity, drop _that_
>and use the same backend as your IMAP server, dovecot. TTBOMK, Exim
>supports the same (or even more) backends as dovecot, so there is no
>need for this additional step.
>

How do you get Exim to talk to a Dovecot backend.

>I already asked you two times, why you
>need such a feature - you didn't answer that question yet, besides of
>"to eliminate SASL".
>
>

I've answered it several times. I will say AGAIN.

Right now EXIM talks to SASL which talks to IMAP to authenticate. I want
EXIM to talk directly to IMAP.

What is it about that that you don't understand?