Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 01:40:09 +0900 (JST) From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org> To: Kurt@OpenLDAP.org Cc: johan@granlund.nu, gshapiro@FreeBSD.ORG, hetzels@westbend.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: sendmail updated from 8.9.3 to 8.11.0 in -current Message-ID: <20000814.014009.55515200.ume@mahoroba.org> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.0.20000813091232.00af8800@router.boolean.net> References: <14741.55147.202130.156007@horsey.gshapiro.net> <Pine.BSF.4.05.10008131324140.78011-100000@phoenix.granlund .nu> <4.3.2.7.0.20000813091232.00af8800@router.boolean.net>
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>>>>> On Sun, 13 Aug 2000 09:20:05 -0700 >>>>> "Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org> said: Kurt> At 01:49 PM 8/13/00 +0200, Johan Granlund wrote: >I think we have to support rfc2554 autenthication (With MECH LOGIN for >Outlook) out of the box if we are serius about mailserver and security. Kurt> If you're serious about security, you shouldn't support LOGIN (or PLAIN) Kurt> unless adequate privacy protections are in place. If you're serious Kurt> about standards, you won't support LOGIN. I think so. Further worse, once PLAIN is activated by sendmail, netscape try to use AUTH, in anyway. If the user isn't registered in SASL db, the user cannot send mail anymore. That is, once you decide to use PLAIN, you must register all of your users in SASL db. -- Hajimu UMEMOTO @ Internet Mutual Aid Society Yokohama, Japan ume@mahoroba.org ume@bisd.hitachi.co.jp ume@FreeBSD.org http://www.imasy.org/~ume/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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