[Dovecot] Allow plaintext auth from local network?

Marc Haber mh+dovecot at zugschlus.de
Thu Jan 4 09:20:24 UTC 2007


On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 11:31:24PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On 31.12.2006, at 1.02, Marc Haber wrote:
> >I have dovecot 1.0rc15 on Debian and would like to allow plaintext
> >auth not only from the local IP address but from the entire local
> >network, but not from everywhere. Is that configurable?
> 
> No. You'd need to modify the sources. In Dovecot v2.0 I'm planning on  
> supporting network-specific settings which would make this possible.

Thanks for the clarification. As a workaround, I am now SNATting the
networks that are allowed to use unencrypted POP to 127.0.0.1.

Greetings
Marc

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