[Dovecot] Problems compiling dovecot 1.2 with vpopmail‏

Jose Luis Marin Perez jolumape_al at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 16 22:27:30 EEST 2009


Dear Timo, 

 This recommendation was made in July 2009 when I ask you about the operation of expiration plugin.

I forward email.

It is possible to solve this problem with Dovecot 1.2.6 or use dovecot 1.2.4?

Thanks

Jose Luis



> From: tss at iki.fi
> To: jolumape_al at hotmail.com
> Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 15:52:50 -0400
> CC: dovecot at dovecot.org
> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Problems with Expire Plugin
> 
> Then you'll need to figure out some other userdb that lets Doveot get  
> those directories with a userdb lookup. Have you tried userdb  
> vpopmail? You can still keep using userdb prefetch for imap/pop3, just  
> add the userdb vpopmail after the prefetch.
> 
> On Jul 12, 2009, at 3:20 PM, Jose Luis Marin Perez wrote:
> 
> >
> > Dear Timo,
> >
> > Thankas for your reply.
> >
> > Initially I configure static userdb static and worked for all accounts
> > except for those with the directory with the following format
> >
> > /usr/vpopmail/domain/sistemasunidos/0/jmarin
> > /usr/vpopmail/domain/sistemasunidos/1/lcampo
> >
> > So I had to configure userdb prefetch
> >
> > How could solve this problem because I have many accounts that have  
> > the format described above
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jose Luis
> >
> >> CC: dovecot at dovecot.org
> >> From: tss at iki.fi
> >> To: jolumape_al at hotmail.com
> >> Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Problems with Expire Plugin
> >> Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:20:19 -0400
> >>
> >> On Jul 11, 2009, at 2:36 AM, Jose Luis Marin Perez wrote:
> >>
> >>> When running expire-tool --test shows the following message on
> >>> dovecot.log:
> >>>
> >>> dovecot: Jul 11 02:05:12 Error: auth(default): prefetch(jmarin at sistemasunidos.com
> >>> ): userdb lookup not possible with only userdb prefetch
> >>
> >> Yeah, that's probably the reason it's not working. Dovecot needs to
> >> figure out user's userdb configuration but you've only configured
> >> userdb prefetch. You'd need to configure another userdb after the
> >> prefetch that allows Dovecot to do userdb lookups (without first
> >> authenticating, it doesn't know the users' passwords).
> >>
> >>>> passdb:
> >>>>   driver: checkpassword
> >>>>   args: /usr/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw /usr/local/bin/vchkpw-wrapper.sh
> >>>> userdb:
> >>>>   driver: prefetch
> >>>>   args: uid=89 gid=89 home=/usr/vpopmail/domains/%d/%u
> >>
> >> Looks like you're trying to use userdb prefetch as if it were userdb
> >> static. Those "args" in prefetch are ignored completely. If all your
> >> users use those uid/gid/home, perhaps you should be using userdb
> >> static instead of prefetch?
> >>
> >
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