[Dovecot] check password on behalf of user

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Tue Feb 9 20:26:09 EET 2010


On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 21:17 +0300, Nikolay Shopik wrote:
> > I guess it depends on if pam_krb5 tries to use NSS. If it doesn't, I
> > don't see why it couldn't work.
> >
> 
> Sounds promising, could you point me to any example or documentation how 
> to accomplish this?

Nope. Never used Kerberos, and I don't know much about PAM either.

Anyway, I guess basically you'll follow any HOWTO that describes how to
set up pam_krb5. Just don't enable pam_krb5 for non-Dovecot logins and
it'll be fine.

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