[Dovecot] auth.txt
Tom Metro
tmetro+dovecot at vl.com
Sat Aug 28 22:09:50 EEST 2004
Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> auth_userdb = passwd: /etc/passwd
>> auth_passdb = passwd: /etc/passwd
>
> It should have been either "passwd" or "passwd-file /etc/passwd". No ':'
I bet this confusion comes from auth.txt, which shows:
> Currently supported password databases:
>
> - passwd: /etc/passwd or similiar, using getpwnam()
> - shadow: /etc/shadow or similiar, using getspnam()
[...]
>
> Currently supported user databases:
>
> - passwd: /etc/passwd or similiar, using getpwnam()
> - passwd-file: /etc/passwd-like file in specified location
Always good to show examples of the literal syntax.
-Tom
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