On Mon, 2013-07-29 at 09:22 +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: > On 07/28/13 13:49, Attila Nagy wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I would like to convert my custom POP/IMAP proxy to Dovecot's. In this > > proxy I do more than giving back user name, password and the host and > > I need extra information. > > Luckily all of them are available as variables, but more than one > > comes as user input (like user name and cleartext password) and I'm > > not sure how to pass them safely. > > Obviously I would need a separator, which is guaranteed not to show up > > either in user name and the cleartext password. > > Should I use escape (%E) here, or is there a better way? > > > Just for the record, this is what I use currently: > password_key = dovecot/passdb^MAuth-User: %u^MAuth-Pass: > %w^MAuth-Protocol: %s^M > Client-IP: %r^M
I have no idea what you're talking about. What is password_key? The password that is being sent to the backend IMAP/POP3 server?