[Dovecot] Limiting user access

Darvin Denmian darvin.denmian at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 21:48:07 EEST 2009


Thanks again Timo !!!

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Timo Sirainen<tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 15:29 -0300, Darvin Denmian wrote:
>> Is there a way to restrict clients access, for example:
>>
>> user1 at domain.com -> only access pop3
>> user2 at domain.com -> can access pop3 and imap
>>
>> in Dovecot?
>
> Yes. What passdb do you use? For example in SQL query you could use %s
> variable. http://wiki.dovecot.org/Variables
>
> You could also use an extra deny=yes passdb, for example:
>
> passdb passwd-file {
>  deny = yes
>  args = /etc/deny.%Ls
> }
>
> and then create /etc/deny.imap having a list of usernames not allowed to
> log in with imap.
>
>


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