[Dovecot] major pop3+ldap problem with alpha3 and alpha4

[Udo Rader]

On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 18:30 +0100, Udo Rader wrote:
> hi,
> 
> For some of our customers we provide a pop3 access, and after an upgrade
> to alpha3, it is not working anymore.
> 
> All of our data is ldap based and everything is working as before for
> our IMAP customers, but our POP3 users fail.
> 
> Obviously the pop3 login process does not read the data correctly that
> comes from ldap.
> 
> after enabling mail_debug, I saw the following error in our log:
> 
> --------CUT--------
> dovecot: Nov 02 18:01:32 Info: pop3(some.one.at.work): mbox:
> data=/virtual/at.work/home/some.one/mail/:INBOX=/var/mail/some.one.at.work
> --------CUT--------
> 
> The INBOX should be /virtual/at.work/var/mail/some.one.at.work, yet the
> POP3 process obviously uses the default_mail_env settings.
> 
> the relevant line in our dovecot-ldap configuration looks like this:
> -------CUT--------
> user_attrs = uid,homeDirectory,MailMessageStore,,uidNumber,gidNumber
> -------CUT--------
> 
> As I said, the IMAP process uses the ldap data correctly.

I don't want to be impatient, but as nobody responded to my problem, am
I indeed the only one facing it?

Or is there any workaround ...

Thanks

Udo Rader

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