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Author: Lena
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Old-Topics: Re: [exim] Options for authenticating against /etc/shadow (PAM)withoutmaking exim suid root
Subject: Re: [exim] Options for authenticating against /etc/shadow (PAM) withoutmaking exim suid root
> > What are my options to auth against /etc/shadow using PAM without giving
> > exim too much priviledges?
> >
> > I currently have two options: chgrp exim /etc/shadow or write an
> > external authenticator (which is suid root) that returns a
> > true/false which I can evaluate in exim.
> >
> > Any other ideas?

I use pam_pop3
http://wiki.exim.org/AuthenticatedSmtpUsingPam#FreeBSD

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