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Re: storing ldap passwords on HSM



Howard Chu wrote:
> Michael Ströder wrote:
>> 4. In case of SASL mechanisms which require 'userPassword' value(s) in clear
>> you would have to implement a reversible encryption password storage schema in
>> an OpenLDAP overlay and adapt some other layer/components to correctly use it.
> 
> The SASL SCRAM mechanism works without a plaintext userPassword.

Yes, but AFAIK not the current cyrus-sasl implementation.
Not to speak of lack of support by client implementations...

Ciao, Michael.

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