[Dovecot] Can we retrieve Dovecot Proxys 'hostName' from Directorinstead of LDAP?

[Timo Sirainen]

On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 14:11 -0700, Brad Davidson wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Timo Sirainen [mailto:tss at iki.fi]
> > 
> > On Wed, 2010-09-29 at 11:46 -0700, Brad Davidson wrote:
> > 
> > > userdb {
> > >   driver = static
> > >   args = uid=dovenull gid=dovenull home=/var/run/dovecot/empty
> > > }
> > 
> > This shouldn't be necessary.
> > 
> 
> Which bit? The args, or the whole userdb? What happens if I don't have a userdb at all? The mailservers use PAM, but I wasn't sure what to use on the Director proxies.

The whole userdb. Director doesn't do userdb lookups at all. (Also if
there is no userdb defined, Dovecot actually creates a default static
userdb with empty args.)