[Dovecot] LDAP bind questions

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Jul 9 18:28:12 EEST 2003


On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 21:53, Jared wrote:
> Is there any intention to support "authentication binds" so you don't 
> have to bind as a user with read privileges to everyone's userPassword 
> attribute? For security purposes I'd like to see this functionality.

I probably have to add support for this some day, but it's kind of
annoying to implement if I want to do it well. I should use non-blocking
LDAP connect calls, but last time I tried it got pretty ugly and I gave
up.




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