[Dovecot] ACL's from userdb

Daniel L. Miller dmiller at amfes.com
Tue Jun 14 21:10:43 EEST 2011


On 6/14/2011 1:19 AM, Willie Gillespie wrote:
> On 6/13/2011 2:47 PM, Daniel L. Miller wrote:
>> Using LDAP userdb/passdb. Is it possible to define a default set of
>> ACL's at the userdb level, to provide access to shared mailboxes? How?
>
> You could maybe use acl_groups
>
> In Dovecot LDAP config:
> user_attrs = some_ldap_attr=acl_groups
>
> Then give the groups the permissions you want the users to have.
>

I read that, and the wiki section mentioned groups - I still don't grasp 
it 100% yet.

Are "acl_groups" a list of UNIX groups?  Or are they defined somewhere 
else within Dovecot?

-- 
Daniel


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