[Dovecot] sendmail smtp auth using client socket

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Thu Feb 12 18:39:23 EET 2009


On Thu, 2009-02-12 at 10:40 +0100, EQX wrote:
> Hi list
> 
> I searched the net, but could not find something related.
> 
> Is it possible to export the client socket to sendmail for smtp auth?  

Not currently. They speak different protocols. Would be nice to have
that feature some day, but I'm not planning to write support for it
anytime soon.

> It can also be the other way round: can Dovecot use Cyrus SASL for  
> user authentication?

No.

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://dovecot.org/pipermail/dovecot/attachments/20090212/9f956642/attachment.bin 


More information about the dovecot mailing list