On Jan 23, 2018, at 03:04, Peter wrote:
> I would still use Dovecot for the server side and just install those very few
> libs that are necessary from Cyrus for the client SASL support.
Agree. After switching to dovecot years ago I'm never going back to Cyrus.
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On 20/01/18 19:32, Bill Cole wrote:
> If you need *outbound* SASL support (i.e. authentication to an upstream
> relay) then You can choose Cyrus or nothing.
A point of clarification for outbound Cyrus SASL: For this Postfix
simply has to have been built against the Cyrus SASL libraries and you
on
On 16 Jan 2018, at 17:19 (-0500), J Doe wrote:
Hi,
I am looking to use either Cyrus or Dovecot for both SASL
authentication and IMAP. While Postfix 3.1.0 supports both, I was
wondering which to prefer if security is my most important deciding
factor ? Does one have a better track record th
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 06:26:52AM +0100, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote:
> * J Doe :
> > I am looking to use either Cyrus or Dovecot for both SASL authentication and
> > IMAP. While Postfix 3.1.0 supports both, I was wondering which to prefer if
> > security is my most important deciding factor ? Doe
> On Jan 16, 2018, at 11:26 PM, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote:
>
> The Cyrus SASL project has been discontinued. I recommend not to use security
> relevant software that is unmaintained. Use Dovecot as password verification
> service for Postfix.
There seems to still be activity. I am subscribed t
* J Doe :
> I am looking to use either Cyrus or Dovecot for both SASL authentication and
> IMAP. While Postfix 3.1.0 supports both, I was wondering which to prefer if
> security is my most important deciding factor ? Does one have a better
> track record than the other ?
The Cyrus SASL project h
> I am looking to use either Cyrus or Dovecot for both SASL authentication and
> IMAP. While Postfix 3.1.0 supports both, I was wondering which to prefer if
> security is my most important deciding factor ? Does one have a better track
> record than the other ?
They are both quite secure, I c
Hi,
I am looking to use either Cyrus or Dovecot for both SASL authentication and
IMAP. While Postfix 3.1.0 supports both, I was wondering which to prefer if
security is my most important deciding factor ? Does one have a better track
record than the other ?
Thanks,
- J
