> On 27/05/2026 16:01 EEST kristoffermollerhoj--- via dovecot 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>  
> Hi, I am currently about to port a legacy / custom authentication mechanism 
> from 2.3 to 2.4.
> 
> Many things have changed in this area, and I have unfortunately not been able 
> to find any valid documentation about this topic.
> 
> I have looked here: 
> https://doc.dovecot.org/2.4.4/developers/design/auth_process.html but as far 
> as I can see all the content is about the code design for dovecot 2.3, not 
> 2.4. 
> 
> Just to mention a few examples: There is not anymore a struct named 
> mech_module, there is no such file as mech.h, and also the API for the 
> central callback functions such as auth_new() and auth_initial() seems to 
> have changed a lot (both arguments and return types).
> 
> Maybe a somewhat unfinished version of the documentation can be found on a 
> specific branch?
> 
> Thank you,
> Kristoffer Møllerhøj.

I think it might be more useful if you tell what you are actually planning to 
implement?

Aki

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