[3190] in Kerberos
Re: Kerberized mail --> Anyone kerberize ipop/imap?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Lunt)
Thu Apr 28 11:19:06 1994
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 10:57:51 -0400
From: Steve Lunt <lunt@ctt.bellcore.com>
To: Everette_Allen@ncsu.edu
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU, cat-ietf@MIT.EDU
John Gardiner Myers <jgm+@CMU.EDU> is working on adding strong
authentication to IMAP.
-- Steve
> From: Everette Gray Allen <Everette_Allen@ncsu.edu>
> Organization: NCSU Computing Center
> Subject: Kerberized mail --> Anyone kerberize ipop/imap?
>
> I need to talk to folks who are working with large mail setups under kerberos.
> I would like to know if anyone has kerberized any of the ipop/imap servers.
> What would be neat is to be able to move the users mailbox on the fly to
> different afs serves and them still be able to get mail with any old pop
> client. I am not real interested in moding user agents to do kpop but instead
> maybe using APOP to speak to a server like ipop which can look up the user in
> hesiod and make an imap connection to the mailbox dejour and spool the mail to
> them. I would seem to be secure and if the "kaipop" were considered a client
> and spoke to a kerberized imapd then that would be great too. Of course if
> someone has a nice kerberized, hesioded, Eudora-like mail agent for motif,
> Window, and MacOS then that might work too.
