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Date:      Mon, 12 Jun 2006 20:53:14 -0400
From:      Rob Szarka <szlists@szarka.org>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sendmail/SASL2/saslauthdb problem
Message-ID:  <7.0.1.0.0.20060612204915.0683fc98@szarka.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060612111724.M53249@ezo.net>
References:  <7.0.1.0.0.20060611113015.072d4698@szarka.org> <7.0.1.0.0.20060612051259.04bbfd10@szarka.org> <20060612111724.M53249@ezo.net>

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At 07:29 AM 6/12/2006, jflowers wrote:
>On FreeBSD mmencode can't be used, even with
>printf for 'auth plain' because it can't handle the null (\0) characters
>required.  At least I couldn't figure out how to do it. My solution was to use
>perl with MIME::Base64 installed as in:

Another alternative, apparently, is

printf "foo" | openssl base64

I didn't think of it at the time, but then I read July's issue of 
Linux Journal.  :)




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