* On 25/10/06 01:38 +0700, Muhamad A. Martoprawiro wrote: | Dear all, | How can I use dovecot for both "real" users and virtual users? | | I could configure dovecot for real users, by using these lines | in /etc/dovecot.conf: | default_mail_env = maildir:%h/Maildir | auth default { | passdb pam { | } | userdb passwd { | } | } | | To accept virtual users, I used these lines: | default_mail_env = maildir:/usr/local/virtual/%u/ | auth default { | passdb sql { | args = /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf | } | userdb sql { | args = /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf | } | } | | But, again, how to accept both kind of users? Use something like this (I use FreeBSD, hence master.passwd): passdb pam { args = * } userdb passwd { args = /etc/master.passwd } passdb sql { args = /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf } userdb sql { args = /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf } If the 1st option fails, Dovecot tries the alternative, IIRC. [snip irrelevant stuff] -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html DISCLAIMER: See http://www.wananchi.com/bms/terms.php -- +======================================================================+ |\ _,,,---,,_ | Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com> Zzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ | Wananchi Online Ltd. www.wananchi.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-'| Tel: +254 20 313985-9 +254 20 313922 '---''(_/--' `-'\_) | GSM: +254 722 743223 +254 733 744121 +======================================================================+ If I traveled to the end of the rainbow As Dame Fortune did intend, Murphy would be there to tell me The pot's at the other end. -- Bert Whitney