[Dovecot] Dovecot Proxy and environment variables

BaQs serarien at baqs.net
Mon Nov 30 18:05:40 EET 2009


Seems to work great! 

Thanks a lot, enormous! 

On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:37:02 -0500, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:
> If you have Dovecot v1.2 in both proxy and destination servers, you can
> just set in dest server login_trusted_networks to include the proxy's
IP.
> 
> On Nov 30, 2009, at 3:50 AM, BaQs wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi List,
>> 
>> Sorry to bother you again but nobody would have any solution ?
>> 
>> I just want to get real IP on a dovecot behind a dovecot proxy.
>> 
>> I am using dovecot 1.2.4 but can change version if a solution exists.
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks a lot in advance,
>> Pierre
>> 
>> On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:25:53 +0100, BaQs <serarien at baqs.net> wrote:
>>> Dear list, 
>>> 
>>> First of all, I am French so excuse my bad english. 
>>> 
>>> I am
>>> currently using dovecot proxy feature, using sql backend. 
>>> 
>>> I "proxy" the
>>> imap/pop requests to another server, let's say server2. 
>>> 
>>> On server2, I use
>>> a script to keep up to date a "pop before smtp auth" database. 
>>> 
>>> I used
>>> mail_executable = /path/to/this/script.sh ... 
>>> 
>>> My problem is: the $IP
>>> environment variable on server2 is the proxy's IP. 
>>> 
>>> How could I give a
>>> variable from proxy to server2, or simply get the real client public
IP
>> ?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks a lot in advance for your answers 
>>> 
>>> Pierre. 
>>> 
>>> PS: let me also
>>> thank very much dovecot developers and community !
>>


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