Kerberize MS Exchange?

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.no-spam-here.tomsk.su
Sun Oct 12 02:56:22 EDT 2008


Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > > 
> > >> Incidentally, I have been informed off-list that newer versions of
> > >> Exchange's IMAP implementation actually do support Kerberos via
> > >> GSSAPI.
> > > 
> > > And what win32 IMAP clients can authenticate with GSSAPI?

> > Thunderbird is reported to be able to do this:
> > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Network.auth.use-sspi

> > I have not tried it, but it looks promising.

> I have tried Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 for Windows with
> network.auth.use-sspi set to either true or false.

> Ethereal does not see Thunderbird requesting any tickets for
> imap/relay2.tomsk.ru from AD. It just keeps asking for my password and
> does not create any traffic to the DC. Am I missing something?

Is there anyone for whom Thunderbird with GSSAPI really works?
I hope it is not just theory, someone is using it or has tested it?

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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
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