Michael Bowe writes:
> To auth a username/password, Courier-IMAP takes the supplied username
> and runs vpopmail's vauth_getpw() to retrieve the user's passwd entry.
>
> Courier-IMAP then crypts the supplied password and compares this against
> the (crypted) pw entry supplied by vauth_getpw()
- Original Message -
From: "Paul L. Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Michael Bowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 10:52 PM
Subject: [vchkpw] Re: Learn passwords with Courier IMAP
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> Michael Bowe w
Michael Bowe writes:
> As far as I know, Courier-IMAP uses it's own functions to auth the
> password,
Yes and no. Courier-IMAP and the Courier POP3 server do have their
own authentication routines which are effectively wrappers calling
whatever authentication method you actually use. So if you