It also says that you don't have to define MYSQL_CRYPT_PWFIELD. You can define MYSQL_CLEAR_PWFIELD instead.
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 14:12:08 -0500, vchkpw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm using vpopmail-5.2.1 with MySQL. I would like to use the vpopmail > table to provide authentication for Courier-IMAP's MySQL module. > > Courier-IMAP supports a MYSQL_CRYPT_PWFIELD field, which it states "must > be crypt-ed using the operating system's crypt function, NOT MySQL's > crypt function." What type of crypt does vpopmail use for it's vchkpw > user passwords? In the database, the passwords are stored in the > pw_passwd column as 14-characters. > > courier-imap also supports a custom query for authentication via MySQL > as well, but have not gotten that far. > > I would have preferred to the courier-imap's vchkpw module, but am > having trouble compiling it. > > Thank you. > -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]