[Dovecot] auth unix sockets

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 17:55 +0200, Uldis Pakuls wrote:
> 1. My be someone my explain me, how to use client auth socket to authenticate against dovecot-auth unix socket.
> As fas as I understood login must be sent in form "user\0\user\0password" as base64 encoded string.

Did you get this implemented already? Anyway, I'd suggest reading
http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication_Protocol

So it's more like:

AUTH<tab>1<tab>PLAIN<tab>service=something<tab>resp=<base64encoded("user\0user\0password")>

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