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1 // Copyright 2010 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
5 package smtp
7 import (
8 "os"
11 // Auth is implemented by an SMTP authentication mechanism.
12 type Auth interface {
13 // Start begins an authentication with a server.
14 // It returns the name of the authentication protocol
15 // and optionally data to include in the initial AUTH message
16 // sent to the server. It can return proto == "" to indicate
17 // that the authentication should be skipped.
18 // If it returns a non-nil os.Error, the SMTP client aborts
19 // the authentication attempt and closes the connection.
20 Start(server *ServerInfo) (proto string, toServer []byte, err os.Error)
22 // Next continues the authentication. The server has just sent
23 // the fromServer data. If more is true, the server expects a
24 // response, which Next should return as toServer; otherwise
25 // Next should return toServer == nil.
26 // If Next returns a non-nil os.Error, the SMTP client aborts
27 // the authentication attempt and closes the connection.
28 Next(fromServer []byte, more bool) (toServer []byte, err os.Error)
31 // ServerInfo records information about an SMTP server.
32 type ServerInfo struct {
33 Name string // SMTP server name
34 TLS bool // using TLS, with valid certificate for Name
35 Auth []string // advertised authentication mechanisms
38 type plainAuth struct {
39 identity, username, password string
40 host string
43 // PlainAuth returns an Auth that implements the PLAIN authentication
44 // mechanism as defined in RFC 4616.
45 // The returned Auth uses the given username and password to authenticate
46 // on TLS connections to host and act as identity. Usually identity will be
47 // left blank to act as username.
48 func PlainAuth(identity, username, password, host string) Auth {
49 return &plainAuth{identity, username, password, host}
52 func (a *plainAuth) Start(server *ServerInfo) (string, []byte, os.Error) {
53 if !server.TLS {
54 return "", nil, os.NewError("unencrypted connection")
56 if server.Name != a.host {
57 return "", nil, os.NewError("wrong host name")
59 resp := []byte(a.identity + "\x00" + a.username + "\x00" + a.password)
60 return "PLAIN", resp, nil
63 func (a *plainAuth) Next(fromServer []byte, more bool) ([]byte, os.Error) {
64 if more {
65 // We've already sent everything.
66 return nil, os.NewError("unexpected server challenge")
68 return nil, nil