jeremy brand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> The main ingredient (I think) that I am missing is a checkpassword
> compatible program that will talk to the /etc/sasldb user database.  I
> want to do SMTP AUTH against this same sasl database.

A checkpassword replacement than handles sasl (whatever that is) is,
indeed, the missing piece you need.  

> The cmd5chkpasswd mentions something about sasl, but it donen't link to
> the sasl libraries, or open /etc/sasldb itself.  DJB's checkpassword (if I
> remember) only does /etc/poppasswd checks.
> 
> I think if I had a checkpassowrd compatible program for sasl, then I could
> use that as an argument for the patched qmail-smtpd.
> 
> Is there anyway to do this?

Can SASL be made to work with PAM, and does your OS support PAM?  If so,
you could use a PAM-enabled checkpassword -- there is at least one
version out there, mentioned at qmail.org, I believe.

Charles
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