On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 01:15:46PM -0500, Jason Voorhees wrote: > > A quick sketch of smtpd.conf: > > > > pwcheck_service: saslauthd auxprop > > auxprop_plugin: ldapdb > > mech_list: PLAIN LOGIN > > ldapdb_uri: ldap://localhost > > ldapdb_id: username > > ldapdb_pw: secret > > ldapdb_mech: DIGEST-MD5 > > That's exactly the idea I was looking for. I didn't know that > saslauthd could do this kind of chain configuration trying different > services.
No, it is not saslauthd that's doing the chaining, rather the Cyrus SASL library first uses saslauthd and if that fails, tries the LDAP auxprop plugin. -- Viktor.