[imp] Automatic authentication

Jan Schneider jan at horde.org
Fri Jan 16 18:41:47 UTC 2009


Zitat von Lothar May <lothar.imap at googlemail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> I have a very specific authentication problem.
>
> I would like to use Horde imp as a client for an external imap server. The
> external imap server has usual TLS authentication with username/password.
> However, I assume that I'm connecting to Horde from an unsafe client.
> Therefore, I would like to use OTP (one time password) authentication when
> authenticating at the Horde login. This works, I wrote a custom
> authentication plugin. However, after this authentication, I would like
> Horde to automatically login to the external imap server, using credentials
> stored on the system Horde is running on. I tried to override the login
> settings in the Horde php scripts after the OTP login, however, it fails.
>
> How can I make Horde imp automatically login to an imap server using
> different credentials than provided for login?

There are user settings for exactly that purpose in recent Horde/IMP versions.

Jan.

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