From: Alexander Brill (kiowaproject23.no)
Date: Tue Jul 27 2004 - 10:42:32 CDT

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On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 17:34, Alexander Brill wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 16:26, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> > Alexander Brill wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 15:46, Rob Siemborski wrote:
> > >
> > >>On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Alexander Brill wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Is it possible to force subscribtion of a folder to another user by
> > >>>using the admin-user? I couldn't find any info about it in the docs and
> > >>>RFCs.
> > >>
> > >>If you use proxy authentication, then you can authenticate as the admin
> > >>but authorize as the user, and then subscribe them to the folder.
> > >
> > >
> > > Could you reference me to some rfc's or other docs on the subject? I
> > > tried the PROXYAUTH-command (comes with python imaplib), but it wasn't
> > > recognized as a command on my server.
> >
> > PROXYAUTH is a non standard command:
> > http://www.washington.edu/imap/listarch/2000/msg00215.html
> > (follow the thread).
> >
> > The right thing to do is use the authenticate method, unfortunately it's
> > not implemented in python imaplib. I don't understand why the imaplib
> > developer(s) implemented the nonstandard command instead of the standard
> > one.
> >
>
> The newest python imaplib has authenticate implemented, finally. But I
> have to wrap it around TLS as well, so I'll have to look into that.
> There goes my quick and dirty hack to force people to subscribe to a
> folder.

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