[Dovecot] "select NULL as password..." failing after upgrade to dovecot-1.1

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Wed Jul 2 00:28:04 EEST 2008


On Jul 2, 2008, at 12:26 AM, Sergey Ivanov wrote:

> Hi,
> I've upgraded mail server to dovecot-1.1, on solaris-10 with mysql  
> user database.
> I used sql query
> "SELECT NULL as password, login as user, concat('/mail/var/ 
> dovecot/',login) AS userdb_home, 501 AS userdb_uid, 501 AS  
> userdb_gid FROM users WHERE login='%n' AND  
> password=old_password('%w')" with dovecot-1.0.15 and it worked  
> perfectly.
> But since upgrade the server can not authenticate any users,  
> complaining in info_log: "Empty password returned without  
> no_password".
> How to set up such things in dovecot-1.1? Is it possible?

Like it says, return no_password field also. For example:

select 'Y' as no_password, ...

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