./security/courier-authlib, Courier Authentication Library

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Branch: pkgsrc-2021Q4, Version: 0.69.1nb4, Package name: courier-authlib-0.69.1nb4, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

The Courier authentication library provides authentication services for
other Courier applications. In this context, the term "authentication"
refers to the following functions:

1. Take a userid or a loginid, and a password. Determine whether the
loginid and the password are valid.
2. Given a userid, obtain the following information about the userid:

A. The account's home directory.
B. The numeric system userid and groupid that owns all files
associated with this account.
C. The location of the account's maildir.
D. Any maildir quota defined for this account. See the Courier
documentation for more information on maildir quotas.
E. Other miscellaneous account-specific options.

3. Change the password associated with a loginid.
4. Obtain a complete list of all loginids.

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