[Tickets #9733] Re: Password lost during hordeauth authentication via API

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/9733
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  Ticket             | 9733
  Updated By         | Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>
  Summary            | Password lost during hordeauth authentication via API
  Queue              | Horde Base
  Version            | Git master
  Type               | Bug
  State              | Assigned
  Priority           | 3. High
  Milestone          | 4.0.1
  Patch              |
  Owners             | Horde Developers
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Michael Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org> (2011-04-14 17:25) wrote:

>> Maybe related to the fact that there is no session created for AS requests?
>
> This is a somewhat big issue for those of us that use imp  
> authentication (not really the point of this bug, but going to  
> mention anyway).  Every AS request causes IMP to initialize and  
> create its session information.

Enabling sessions shouldn't break AS, but introduces all that overhead  
for something that is not required for anything related to the AS  
request.

>
> An alternative would be to use imap authentication in horde and  
> hordeauth in IMP.  But this is not optimal at the moment because two  
> separate IMAP connections will be made - one in IMAP auth and one in  
> IMP.

  I guess I'm still unclear as to why IMP needs to be involved here at  
all if not using IMP auth.
>