Julien Vehent wrote:
This method is nice because it avoid having an additional software in between postfix and cyrus (pam-ldap or saslauthd). But the problem is that ldapdb requires to use DIGEST-MD5 and therefore to store the passwords in cleartext in the directory.
ldapdb doesn't require any such thing. DIGEST-MD5 requires plaintext. If you don't want to store plaintext passwords, don't use DIGEST-MD5.