[Dovecot] How to bypass checking of system users by virtual users?

[Timo Sirainen]

On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 12:52 -0300, Dâniel Fraga wrote:
> On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 14:26:26 +0300
> Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> 
> > You can't really tell that to Dovecot, but you could move passdb
> > passwd-file {} before passdb pam {} so it'll first check the virtual
> > users and you'll avoid the PAM messages.
> 
> 	Ok, I would see less error messages, since there are more
> virtual users than real ones, but do you agree with me that I would keep
> seeing some error messages when real users try to authenticate? Because
> then, real users would be checked first against virtual passwd,
> giving the error.

If you don't set auth_debug=yes (and auth_verbose=yes? I'm not sure),
you won't see any error messages when real users log in.

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