kerberos and smartphone clients

Nikolay Shopik shopik at inblock.ru
Tue Feb 9 14:40:51 EST 2010


On 09.02.2010 18:08, Luke Scharf wrote:
> If you're using virtual users on the e-mail server, then saslauthd can
> be configured to attempt to log in to Kerberos to see if the password is
> valid instead of PAM.  This is an application-level way to check
> credentials, as opposed to a system-level method like PAM -- so if your
> users don't show up in getent, then saslauthd is the way to go.

Actually Dovecot SASL + pam_krb5 and virtual users works very well. I've 
just add two strings to /etc/pam.d/dovecot
auth sufficient pam_krb5.so
account sufficient pam_krb5.so

But thanks anyway pointing to right way.



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