[Dovecot] Postfix LDA vs the Dovecot LDA + other quetions
Charles Marcus
CMarcus at Media-Brokers.com
Mon Feb 23 20:14:32 EET 2009
On 2/23/2009 12:12 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>>>> 2. What is the benefit of using Dovecot's SASL as compared to
>>>> Cyrus SASL? Is there better performance?
>>> Probably not, but I've always hated configuring Cyrus SASL. It's
>>> not as flexible and the error and debug messages are worse.
>> I agree... but the one disadvantage to dovecot sasl is it cannot be
>> used as CLIENT mechanism... is adding this capability by any chance
>> on the radar?
> Well, as a client Cyrus SASL does pretty well already.
I know, but I'd prefer not to have them both installed if possible... ;)
> And having Dovecot support also client SASL would require a lot of
> new code which isn't used by Dovecot itself anywhere.
I understand... but it would still be nice... ;) maybe a good candidate
for the Goggle Summer of Code?
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Best regards,
Charles
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