Ok! can dovecot do keberos password verification (yes, that's it, password verification and not GSSAPI with tickets) ?
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Patrick Ben Koetter <p...@state-of-mind.de> wrote: > * Friedrich Locke <friedrich.lo...@gmail.com>: >> i am looking for a pop3 server and would like to know dovecot pop3 closer. >> In my current infra structure all my users have a single login and one >> password. I have been authenticating unix, web, ldap, smtp against >> saslauthd server. >> >> It is possible to have dovecot pop3 authenticate by contacting saslauthd too >> ? > > No, but Dovecot can lookup users in LDAP, authenticaten and authorize them. > >> Another question: >> >> All my user information are keeped inside LDAP using qmail.schema. Can >> dovecot pop3 look into ldap an return information about user mail >> directory, etc .... ? > > Yes, it can and it is very flexible. Either you only lookup a few items and > derive the rest from standard settings configured in Dovecot or you have > Dovecot lookup everything in LDAP. In any case you simply map the LDAP > attributes to Dovecot atttributes as you need it. Once you understood it (it's > not too complicated) it's even fun. ;) > > p@rick > > -- > state of mind () > > http://www.state-of-mind.de > > Franziskanerstraße 15 Telefon +49 89 3090 4664 > 81669 München Telefax +49 89 3090 4666 > > Amtsgericht München Partnerschaftsregister PR 563 > >
