[horde] Refuse users without mailbox

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Mon Mar 10 08:57:39 UTC 2008


Zitat von Paul van der Vlis <paul at vandervlis.nl>:

> Peter Meier schreef:
>> Hi
>>
>>> A customer has an installation with FTP-users and mail-users on the same
>>> authentication mechanism.
>>>
>>> He don't like the fact that FTP-users can login into Horde, and sent
>>> mail with it. FTP-users don't have a mailbox (I am using Cyrus IMAP),
>>> but they can login and send mail...
>>>
>>> Is there a way to refuse users without a mailbox?
>>
>> how about using imap for authentication? or is there any need for
>> ftp-users to login horde?
>
> I use IMAP for authentication (I use IMP, and IMP uses IMAP). The IMAP
> authentication says "OK" for FTP-users, because it's the same user-base.
>
> There is no need for FTP-users to log into Horde: I don't like that.

If you can determine FTP users from IMAP users, you can use a  
pre-authentication or post-authentication hook.

Jan.

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