Courier Authentication Library
- This is the initial release of the Courier Authentication Library. See the
- README file for background information on courier-authlib.
+ The Courier Authentication Library is a required component that must be
+ set up before installing other Courier packages: the Courier Mail Server
+ or its components (Courier-IMAP, SqWebMail, or maildrop).
+
+ The authentication library used to be included as a part of these
+ packages, it is now a standalone library.
Upgrading from older versions of Courier packages that used to include
- this authentication library as part of the package, instead of standalone,
- should be as simple as:
+ this authentication library internally should be as simple as:
./configure
make
non-daemonized configuration, such as using different authentication
modules completely for imap and pop3, or different authentication modules
for non-encrypted and encrypted connections. This will no longer be
- possible, but I doubt that there's any valid reason to use such a strange
+ possible, but I doubt that there's any valid reason to use such an unusual
setup.
Testing