[imp] SASL authentication in IMP-6.1.0beta1

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Arjen de Korte <arjen+horde at de-korte.org>:

> Citeren Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>
>> Zitat von Arjen de Korte <arjen+horde at de-korte.org>:
>>
>>> I'm currently trying out the latest PEAR beta packages. I can't  
>>> get the SASL authentication to work. Previously, I've used the  
>>> configuration in the Mailer tab from the Horde configuration, with  
>>> the $conf[mailer][params][username] and  
>>> $conf[mailer][params][password] fields empty. With the -stable  
>>> versions so far, this has always resulted in Horde using the login  
>>> credentials (which is what I want, since I use the same  
>>> credentials for IMAP and SMTP). This no longer works. Both the  
>>> username and password presented to the SMTP server are now empty.  
>>> If I hardcode these in the Mailer tab to an existing  
>>> username:password combination, it works, but this will only work  
>>> as long as I have one user (myself) on the testing system, since  
>>> the SMTP server also checks if the logged-in user is allowed to  
>>> use the sender address. Is this still under development (and  
>>> should I just be a little more patient) or am I missing something  
>>> in the configuration?
>>
>> Sounds like a bug.
>
> I'm not sure. When I enter the same information from the Mailer tab  
> in 'imp/config/backends.local.php', it works as before. Could it be  
> this is the future method of configuration of the SASL  
> authentication and that the Mailer tab will be deprecated soon?

No, the global mailer configuration is still required for applications  
other than IMP. And authentication with the current user's credentials  
will always be supported.
-- 
Jan Schneider
The Horde Project
http://www.horde.org/