From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: david@lang.hm Subject: Re: [RFC] Adding a challenge-response authentication method to git:// Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:18:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <20080813162644.GC12200@cuci.nl> <20080813164038.GE3782@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: "Stephen R. van den Berg" , git To: "Shawn O. Pearce" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Aug 14 19:19:40 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KTgTh-0002Eb-Ac for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:19:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756926AbYHNRSJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:18:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756589AbYHNRSJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:18:09 -0400 Received: from mail.lang.hm ([64.81.33.126]:60948 "EHLO bifrost.lang.hm" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756144AbYHNRSI (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:18:08 -0400 Received: from asgard.lang.hm (asgard.lang.hm [10.0.0.100]) by bifrost.lang.hm (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m7EHHu0D029633; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:17:56 -0700 X-X-Sender: dlang@asgard.lang.hm In-Reply-To: <20080813164038.GE3782@spearce.org> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (DEB 962 2008-03-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Isn't there some authentication frontend that some IMAP servers > use to handle the authentication for them? I think last time > I setup bincimap it used checkpassword. We might want to do the > same if we are going down this road... are you thinking of SASL? David Lang