[Dovecot] 1.0alpha2: "passdb deny" feature request

[Jeff A. Earickson]

Thank you, thank you.  I'll be looking forward to testing this in
alpha4.  I may try to download the CVS and test it on another
non-production machine.

Jeff Earickson
Colby College

On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 15:57:24 +0300
> From: Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>
> To: Jeff A. Earickson <jaearick at colby.edu>
> Cc: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] 1.0alpha2: "passdb deny" feature request
> 
> On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 11:38 -0400, Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
>> auth default {
>>    passdb deny {
>>      # path of file listing denied uids or userids
>>      args = /etc/dovecot.nonauth
>>    }
>>    passdb pam {
>>    (etc)
>> }
>
> Added to CVS:
>
>  # Users can be temporarily disabled by adding a passdb with deny=yes.
>  # If the user is found from that database, authentication will fail.
>  # The deny passdb should always be specified before others, so it gets
>  # checked first. Here's an example:
>  #passdb passwd-file {
>    # File contains a list of usernames, one per line
>    #args = /etc/dovecot.deny
>    #deny = yes
>  #}
>
>