[Dovecot] get username of logged in user

Stefan Jurisch s.jurisch at w3o-services.de
Thu Jan 15 15:45:21 EET 2009


Thanks. :-)



On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:34:14PM +0200, Uldis Pakuls wrote:
> Stefan Jurisch wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> can I anywhere get the name of the currently logged in user?
>>
>> I'm still implementing a custom ACL plugin (IMAP commands MYRIGHTS, GETACL, SETACL, DELETEACL), and for some functions (for example storing the current folder's ACL in combination with this username) I need to obtain the currently logged in IMAP user.
>>
>> Is this possible? If yes - how?
>>   
> All of Dovecot's settings are passed via environment variables from master 
> process to mail processes. This incudes userdb information: user,  UID, GID 
> etc.
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Stefan
>>
>>   
> Uldis

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