[Dovecot] Proxy logging destuser

[Timo Sirainen]

On Aug 14, 2008, at 4:42 AM, Paul Gamble - MWEB wrote:

> Aug 14 10:14:03 withnail dovecot: imap-login: MYPROXY pid=6516,
> user=pgamble at abc.co.za, method=PLAIN, rsock=127.0.0.1:48157,
> lsock=127.0.0.1:1143, proto=IMAP, secured proxy(pgamble at abc.co.za):
> started proxying to 127.0.0.1:143/pgamble*master:
> Aug 14 10:26:02 withnail dovecot: pop3-login: MYPROXY pid=6514,
> user=pgamble at abc.co.za, method=PLAIN, rsock=127.0.0.1:55991,
> lsock=127.0.0.1:1110, proto=POP3, secured proxy(pgamble at abc.co.za):
> started proxying to 127.0.0.1:110/pgamble*master:
>
> This is just on a dev box, hence the odd IP's, log format, etc.
>
> I'm using "master authentication" for the backend auth and so the the
> master user and separator character are imbedded in the backend user,
> i.e. "client->proxy_user", ("pgamble*master" above) and it would be
> convenient to have them available separately, but I can live with it
> as-is.
>
> So...great stuff, thanks very much! What is your approach with regards
> to incorporating these kinds of patches (in response to ad-hoc user
> requests) into your main development tree? It would obviously be  
> nice to
> know that this will be incorporated at some point...

The URL I gave was to the main v1.1 tree. So this feature will be in  
v1.1.3.

> Would it be
> feasible to add a "config variable" for this (along the lines of %u,  
> %p,
> %s, etc, etc)?

That is getting a bit crowded already. And that's proxy-specific thing  
so you should then have variables for the destination host and port as  
well.
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