sasl_client_plain_mechanism_auth_quickstart.py

1import sasl
2
3# Initialize the SASL client
4# Parameters: service, host, mechanism, provider
5client = sasl.Client()
6client.set_attr("username", "your_username")
7client.set_attr("password", "your_password")
8client.set_attr("service", "imap")
9client.set_attr("host", "localhost")
10
11# Initialize the connection with a specific mechanism
12client.init()
13client.start("PLAIN")
14
15# The client is now ready to generate steps for the SASL handshake
16# encoded_response = client.step(server_challenge)