[exim] Re: Testing the GSASL authenticator with SCRAM-*-PLUS

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Autor: Jasen Betts
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Assunto: [exim] Re: Testing the GSASL authenticator with SCRAM-*-PLUS
On 2023-11-19, Martin Lambers via Exim-users <exim-users@???> wrote:

> For archive completeness I'd like to mention that for SCRAM, the server
> does not need to know the password itself, but just a salted and hashed
> version of it, which can be set with server_skey instead of
> server_password. For my simple test setup, I did not use this.


However the salted password is also all that a client needs to authenticate
to the server So the same care is needed to keep the storage secure as
if it was storing the password..

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Jasen.
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