sasl service for other app

[Henry R]

good to know. thanks a lot.


> 
> Yes,
> 
> we are using dovecot, also, for SASL only as authentication provider.
> 
> Here some relevants parts of the configuration:
> 
> # probably not necessary but dovecot requires it so i set it to /tmp/
> 
> mail_location = maildir:/tmp/%u/Maildir:INDEX=memory
> 
> # setup a mysql database with your users and password
> passdb {
>    args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
>    driver = sql
> }
> 
> userdb {
>    args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
>    driver = sql
> }
> 
> # here is the most important part, with this you can query SASL via port "12345" or via socket
> service auth {
>    inet_listener {
>      port = 12345
>    }
>    unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
>      group = postfix
>      mode = 0660
>      user = postfix
>    }
> }
> 
> # SASL don't support SSL
> ssl = no
> 
> Ciao
> 
> Il 08/12/22 05:53, Henry R ha scritto:
> 
> > 
> > can dovecot run as a general sasl service for other apps? such as webdav.
> > 
> >  Thanks.
> > 
> 
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