Re: [fetchmail-users] Using LDAP for user account information

[Matthias A. <mat...@gm...>]

John <fet...@je...> writes:

> Is there an extension to Fetchmail that allows users' email account 
> details to be stored in their LDAP user profile and extracted by 
> Fetchmail rather than storing them in a fetchmailrc file ?

Not to my knowledge. You'd have to secure the LDAP database (or at least
the password records) tightly, because you'd have to put cleartext
passwords into the database -- unless you were trying certificate-based
authentication, that is.

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Matthias Andree