[Dovecot] "forgot my password" feature

[Robert Schetterer]

Am 30.06.2010 14:09, schrieb Mustafa Cagatayli:
> Hi,
> 
> We have a mail server with the postfix/Squirrelmail/Dovecot(v.1.1.11)
> combination which we have user data on MySQL through virtual users. We
> have configured the SquirrelMail interface so that users can now change
> their own passwords.
> 
> Is there any opensource solution to provide "self service password
> management" which would allow us to add the "I forgot my password. Lets
> reset it" feature which would do the authentication with the help of
> some random personal data or personal question/answer combination ?
> 
> 
> Regards.
> 
> 
that has nothing to do with dovecot
what you need is a secret question script in a html gui etc
and a script sends it to an alternate mail adress etc
as you use mysql should be no problem
use google like "forgot password script php" etc

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Best Regards

MfG Robert Schetterer

Germany/Munich/Bavaria