[Dovecot] unknown user now logged - but auth works (Re: auth-login crash with cram-md5 (plain works) on unknown user)

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Apr 16 17:56:28 EEST 2007


On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 15:46 +0100, Charlie Allom wrote:
> ldap(yeled,19.8.5.23): pass search: base=ou=users,dc=playlouder,dc=com 
> scope=subtree filter=(&(objectClass=CourierMailAccount)(uid=yeled)) 
> fields=uid,userPassword
> dovecot: 2007-04-16 14:44:27 Info: auth(default): 
> ldap(yeled,19.8.5.23): result: uid(user)=yeled 
> userPassword(password)=<hidden>

yeled is found from LDAP passdb.

> passwd(yeled,19.8.5.23): unknown user

Isn't found from passwd userdb.

> dovecot: 2007-04-16 14:44:27 Info: auth(default): 
> ldap(yeled,19.8.5.23): user search: base=ou=users,dc=playlouder,dc=com 
> scope=subtree filter=(&(objectClass=CourierMailAccount)(uid=yeled)) 
> fields=homeDirectory,uidNumber,gidNumber

Is again found from LDAP userdb, so the login succeeds.

>   passdb:
>     driver: ldap
>     args: /usr/etc/dovecot-ldap.conf
>   userdb:
>     driver: passwd
>   userdb:
>     driver: ldap
>     args: /usr/etc/dovecot-ldap.conf

The lookups are done in this order. Is the userdb passwd supposed to be
there at all? It's enough to find the user from one userdb.
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