[Dovecot] Checkpassword question

[Jose Celestino]

Words by Bob Wonder [Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 09:09:52AM +0700]:
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to write my own checkpassword script for dovecot. I have very 
> little experience with C programming. My questions are:
>
> 1. Can I use php for this purpose?

Yes.

> 2. How dovecot call checkpassword program (passes <username> NUL <password> 
> to checkpassword)?
>

As defined on the checkpassword interface here:
http://cr.yp.to/checkpwd/interface.html

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