sendmail as MSA and client side GSSAPI

[Nicolas Williams]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 02:52:41AM +0000, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> In comp.mail.sendmail Victor Sudakov <vas at mpeks.no-spam-here.tomsk.su> wrote:
> 
> > Now how do I enable GSSAPI authentication for local users? What should
> > I put into the /etc/mail/authinfo file so that each local user who has
> > a Kerberos ticket could authenticate herself to the mailhub?
> 
> > The users send mail from mutt, pine etc by calling /usr/sbin/sendmail.
> 
> Am I asking something extraordinary?
> 
> fetchmail works fine as GSSAPI client, so there is no more need to
> store a password in the config for receiving mail. I wish we could do
> the same for sending.

Actually, I want to know about this too.  I'll ask Sun's sendmail
contact.

Nico
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