Re: [exim] Cram authentication and domain-specific password …

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Autor: Evgeniy Berdnikov
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Temat: Re: [exim] Cram authentication and domain-specific password file
On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 10:55:37AM +0200, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Hi again,

...
> Problem is, that the password needs to be stored unencrypted in the
> password file for that authenticator. Is it possible to use encrypted
> password stores for cram-md5 authenticator, as it is for plain and
> login authenticators?


No. Benefit of cram-md5 is that password is not sent textually
on the net, but drawback is that it has to be stored unencrypted.
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Eugene Berdnikov