On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:14:46PM +0200, Steffen Kaiser (skdovecot@smail.inf.fh-brs.de) wrote:
Or does it first map an account to a fixed authentication mechanism/password and if it fails, others won't be tried?
Did you tried?
No (still trying to decide if I should install dovecot).
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:16:47PM +0200, Steffen Kaiser (skdovecot@smail.inf.fh-brs.de) wrote:
http://wiki.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase/
"You can use multiple databases, so if the password doesn't match in the first database, Dovecot checks the next one."
How did I miss that. Thank you!
Right. One caveat remains:
"Currently the fallback works only with the PLAIN authentication mechanism."
Guess I can live with that.
Thanks again, and apologies for careless reading of the docs,
-- Tapani Tarvainen