[Dovecot] LDAP Authentication - Home Directory Creation

[Angel L. Mateo]

El 01/12/11 18:26, Stephen Bowman escribió:
> How does everyone handle this case?
>
> Users are authenticated by LDAP, and do not have accounts on the IMAP/dovecot server.  When a new user is added to LDAP, the home directory (/home/newuser) needs to be created on the IMAP/dovecot server so dovecot can create the mail directories inside it (/home/newuser/mail/).
>
> Obviously I can come up with a few custom solutions, utilizing cron, but I feel like there's a cleaner solution out there.
>
	Are you authenticating directly by LDAP or are you using pam? If you 
were using pam, you could use pam_mkhomedir module.


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