[Dovecot] Virtual users, postfix and dovecot deliver LDA

Petri Asikainen paca at sci.fi
Mon Sep 1 13:07:44 EEST 2008


Still having some problems.
Is there way to query user db to see what values dovecot is returning 
after ldap query?


Timo Sirainen kirjoitti:
> On Sep 1, 2008, at 7:51 AM, Petri Asikainen wrote:
> 
>> I added dovecot-ldap-userdb.conf and it's in auth default, but now
>> it does lookup users at all. Account that I try to use to bind ldap is
>> working with postfix. Theres probably something wrong with my static 
>> attributes syntax.
> 
> You would be able to use the same dovecot-ldap.conf for both also.
> 
>> ## new dovecot-ldap-userdb.conf
>> hosts = 172.16.0.2
>> base = ou=Oppilaitokset,dc=domain,dc=local
>> ldap_version = 3
>> dn = ad_postfix at domain.local
>> dnpass = ***********
>> user_attrs = 
>> sAMAccountName=user,=home=/var/spool/vmail/%u,=gid=12,=uid=1001
> 
> The =gid=12 and =uid=1001 could be replaced with mail_gid and mail_uid 
> settings in dovecot.conf. But those shouldn't break anything.
> 
> Hmm. Oh, right. The sAMAccountName=user does actually nothing with 
> deliver. That's kind of a bug I should probably fix.. You could instead 
> do something like:
> 
> user_attrs = sAMAccountName=home=/var/spool/vmail/%$
> 
> And then use mail_location = %h
> 



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