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Subject: Re: [Kde-pim] Re: [PATCH] Repacing libntlm
From: Szombathelyi_György <gyurco () freemail ! hu>
Date: 2004-11-02 13:34:13
Message-ID: 41878CD5.1080007 () freemail ! hu
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Jason Keirstead wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 November 2004 4:31 am, Szombathelyi György wrote:
>
>>>Is there any way to integrate this into KMail so that the dependancy on
>>>Cyrus-SASL NTLM support is removed, and KMail can support NTLM out of the
>>>box?
>>
>>Cyrus-sasl is not just about NTLM. It supports many other mechanisms,
>>like GSSAPI, and is extendable via various plugins. I think it's a good
>>idea to keep it.
>
>
> I was not suggesting removing Cyrus-SASL
>
> I was suggesting using KNTLM for the NTLM support, so that it can support NTLM
> out of the box.
>
> NTLM is very, very, very common in corperate environments, and I think it is
> something KMail should support without a thrid party liibrary if it is
> possible using a library that will already be in kdelibs.
>
NTLM is implemented as a SASL mechanism, so the SASL library should
handle it. It is cyrus-sasl now. Without cyrus-sasl, mechanisms like
PLAIN don't work, too.
Bye,
György
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