Save user passwords in clear text

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Mon Aug 8 11:39:15 UTC 2016


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On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote:

> Is it possible to save user passwords as clear text through dovecot? I 
> am currently using MD5 passwords and I allow only "plain and login” 
> mechanisms but I want to switch my database to clear text as this will 
> give me the ability to use more mechanisms such as CRAM-MD5. Is this 
> possible?

Someone tried to do something like that with:

http://wiki2.dovecot.org/AuthDatabase/CheckPassword

Check the archive of this list.

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Steffen Kaiser
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