[Dovecot] Three oddities

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 22:24, Bob Hall wrote:
> > >I think I've found a another bug. In dovecot-ldap.conf it says:
> > ># You can use same UID and GID for all user accounts if you really 
> > >want to.
> > ># If the UID/GID is still found from LDAP reply, it overrides these 
> > >values.
> > >This is ambiguous. I took it to mean
> > >	it (LDAP entry) overrides these (global) values
> > >What it actually means, or at least what actually happens, is
> > >	it (global) overrides these (LDAP entry) values
> > 
> > Oh? It's a bug then.
> 
> Thank god. I finally found something that *I* didn't screw up. :)

Actually .. :) It doesn't override anything. If it seems that way, LDAP
lookup didn't return uidNumber or gidNumber for some reason.

> > >Aug 20 03:15:15 kongemord dovecot: Logins with UID 0 not permitted 
> > >(user rjhjr)
> > 
> > Yes, the error message could be better.

Now it says:

Error: ldap(username): uidNumber not set and no default given in user_global_uid