Ken Murchison | 10 Jan 14:07
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Re: TLS support in cyradm?

Nikola Milutinovic wrote:
> Rosenbaum, Larry M. wrote:
> 
>> Is there a way to get cyradm to use TLS (or STARTTLS) when connecting to
>> the server?  We are planning to authenticate with /etc/shadow using
>> saslauthd, and use TLS to avoid putting plaintext passwords on the wire.
>> However, I have found out that specifying
>>
>> allowplaintext: 0
>>
>> prevents us from using cyradm.
>>  
>>
> 
> First of all, I'm not aware of TLS support in Cyrus, only SSL. I could 
> be wrong, though.

It certainly does support TLS.  In fact support for STARTTLS and the TLS 
  v1 cipher suites was added first (because it is standards track) and 
support for SSL v2/v3 and SSL wrapped services was added later to 
support legacy clients.

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