sendmail as MSA and client side GSSAPI

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.no-spam-here.tomsk.su
Wed Mar 19 03:36:40 EDT 2008


Nicolas Williams 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.

Please do, and share the result.

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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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