Re: SASL Support in WebDNA
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2004
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59083
interpreted = N
texte = Christian F. Gurney wrote: > I realize that there are number of other methods to ensure that only > authorized systems send through the MTA, but we're like to implement the > SASL approach for our end user e-mails and it's always problematic to have > one system be an exception. There is nothing wrong with setting all network addresses you directly control as permitted to relay through your MTA. It would be very difficult to program WebDNA to support CRAM-MD5 (for example); if you are going to permit LOGIN or PLAIN authentication, you are just fooling yourself with a layer of completely trivial security. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Christian F. Gurney wrote: > I realize that there are number of other methods to ensure that only > authorized systems send through the MTA, but we're like to implement the > SASL approach for our end user e-mails and it's always problematic to have > one system be an exception. There is nothing wrong with setting all network addresses you directly control as permitted to relay through your MTA. It would be very difficult to program WebDNA to support CRAM-MD5 (for example); if you are going to permit LOGIN or PLAIN authentication, you are just fooling yourself with a layer of completely trivial security. John -- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Boulevard Suite H Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5748 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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