On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Elliot F. wrote: > Which option is not open for you? Using clear text passwords? Unless > I'm mistaken (which I would like to be), digest-md5 would require clear > text password storage as well.
I just had a quick look, but the docs seemed to say that digest-md5 did support 3rd party authentication services. > Perhaps if it would work if the > passwords were stored as MD5 in the backend? Or is there a requirement > to hash the clear password? Any links to example digest-md5 > conversations would be appreciated. RFC2554 gives an example CRAM-MD5, > but no Digest-MD5. I think rfc2831 specifies digest-md5. Cheers. -- Mark Powell - UNIX System Administrator - The University of Salford Information Services Division, Clifford Whitworth Building, Salford University, Manchester, M5 4WT, UK. Tel: +44 161 295 4837 Fax: +44 161 295 5888 www.pgp.com for PGP key
