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diff --git a/plugin/delegateldap.README.in b/plugin/delegateldap.README.in new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b58f81 --- /dev/null +++ b/plugin/delegateldap.README.in @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ + +The delegateldap Cyrus SASL plugin allows you to forward SASL requests +from server (like a SMTP or POP server) to a willing OpenLDAP server. + +The server that the delegate server is installed on does not need +access to the OpenLDAP server's passwords. The OpenLDAP server must +have SASL authentication installed, configured and working +corretly. + +You'll notice that the delegateldap plugin library does not live in +this directory. It is not loaded automatically by Cyrus SASL. Instead +you must load it explicitly in the sasl config file for the service +that you are authenticating. + +Add lines like this to that service. + +# The plugin_list file is *very* fragile, like much of cyrus-sasl +plugin_list: @LIBDIR@/sasl2/delegateldap.sasl +delegateldap_uri: ldap://ldap.example.com/ +delegateldap_tls: no |