[Pkg-dspam-misc] Bug#356835: Preference: leave authentication module choice out of dspam-webfrontend

[Jesus Climent]

On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 09:36:05PM +0100, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 02:39:57PM +0100, Martijn Pieters wrote:
> > 
> > My preference would be for dspam-webfrontend to not attempt to install
> > any authentication modules at all; it merely should communicate the need
> > for authentication and how such authentication maps to email accounts.
> > 
> > With the default Debian setup the mod_auth_shadow module requires that
> > the Apache server gain read-access to the shadow file, which is not
> > something I'd want to do on my system, as it undoes the security offered
> > by the shadow file in the first place.
> 
> I agree with this view.

Anyone else +1 ?

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