Larry Osterman wrote:

> When I worked on the IMAP server (Ex 5.5), assuming that the NT guys did
> the right thing with there Kerberos SSPI provider, it was a DS config
> change to add support.  I don't know what happened with E2K, since the
> authentication logic was moved from the store to IIS.
>
> Your best bet w.r.t Kerberos is actually spnego, which is a superset of
> Kerberos (and there IS an RFC for SPNEGO out there (although nobody
> bothered to write the SASL profile for POP and IMAP for it :()

There are generic SASL profiles for IMAP (RFC 2060) and POP (RFC 1734).
How to implement GSSAPI SPENEGO is documented in
draft-ietf-cat-sasl-gssapi-05.txt.
All interested parties should read this document, as it will be Last Called
soon.

Alexey Melnikov
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Richmond, Surrey, UK
Phone: +44 20 8332 4508

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