[Dovecot] setting up both system password users AND virtual users

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Sep 7 04:38:56 EEST 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-25 at 15:55 +0200, Markus Bonet wrote:
>   userdb passwd {
>   }
> 
>   userdb static {
>     args = uid=vmail gid=vmail home=/daten/mailusers/%u
>   }
> 
>   passdb passwd-file {
>     args = /etc/dovecot/passwd
>   }
> }
> 
> But when I try to login in to a system's user mailbox, it'll be rejected as
> unknown in my Dovecot's passwd file.

Right, because the only passdb is for virtual users. You need also
passdb pam.

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