Class: Simple Authentication and Security Layer (pop3, imap, internet, sasl)

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Name:	Manuel Lemos `<e-mail contact>`
Published packages:	28
Country:	Portugal - PHP jobs in Portugal
Home page:	`http://www.ManuelLemos.net/`
Age:	39
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Detailed description:

This package provides a single interface for implementing multiple standard authentication mechanisms commonly used by Internet protocols such as SMTP, POP3, IMAP, HTTP, etc..

Currently it implements following mechanisms:

- PLAIN
- LOGIN
- CRAM-MD5
- NTLM (used by Windows or Linux/Unix with Samba)
- Basic (used in HTTP Basic authentication)
- Digest (used in HTTP Digest authentication)

See the "Packages that need this class" for examples of usage.

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Project record:	`phpsasl`
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Ratings	Utility	Consistency	Documentation	Examples	Tests	Videos	Overall	Rank
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Packages that need this class:

Class	Dependency	Why it is needed
HTTP protocol client	Conditional	When the HTTP server requires authentication, the SASL package provides support for implementing authentication mechanisms like: Basic, Digest, PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, NTLM (Windows or Linux/Unix with Samba).
PHP Print IPP	Conditional	Authentication for above http backend
POP3 e-mail client	Conditional	When the POP3 server requires authentication the SASL package provides support for implementing authentication mechanisms like: PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, NTLM (Windows or Linux/Unix with Samba).
SMTP E-mail sending class	Conditional	When the SMTP server requires authentication the SASL package provides support for implementing authentication mechanisms like: PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, NTLM (Windows or Linux/Unix with Samba).

Applications that use this class:

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Files:

File	Role	Description
`sasl.php`	Class	Main SASL authentication client class
`basic_sasl_client.php`	Class	Basic SASL authentication mechanism client class used by HTTP basic authentication
`cram_md5_sasl_client.php`	Class	CRAM-MD5 SASL authentication mechanism client class
`digest_sasl_client.php`	Class	Digest mechanism SASL client class
`documentation`
`sasl_class.html`	Doc.	SASL client API documentation
`LICENSE`	Lic.	BSD License
`login_sasl_client.php`	Class	LOGIN SASL authentication client class
`ntlm_sasl_client.php`	Class	NTLM (Windows or Samba) SASL authentication mechanism client class based on a contribution made by Gerardo Rojas
`plain_sasl_client.php`	Class	PLAIN SASL authentication mechanism client class

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Class: Simple Authentication and Security Layer

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