[Dovecot] Configuration file changes

Farkas Levente lfarkas at bnap.hu
Tue Jul 1 15:22:02 EEST 2003


as most people point out, it's better not to create subfolders under 
/var/run (at least with redhat) and it currently still not a god solution.
anyway what was the group inside the group in the first example?
and what was the anonymous?

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 23:28, Farkas Levente wrote:
> 
>>I like the idea, but I don't realy under stand the example.
>>what I'd like to see a default session in the config file and  server 
>>specific part(s) in the config file. eg a different base dir for each 
>>server. or different userdb and passwd db for each server. since I can 
>>run different sub-server for each domain with different ldap search base 
>>and base_dir. it'd be very useful for me!:-)))
> 
> 
> Well, that was kind of how the "group 1.server.org" was supposed to
> work. So that you could add 2.server.org etc. Like:
> 
> protocols = imap imaps
> 
> group server-a {
>   login_dir = /var/run/dovecot/login/a
>   login {
>     listen = a.server.org
>   }
>   auth a {
>     mechanisms = plain
>     userdb = ldap /etc/ldap-a.conf
>     passdb = ldap /etc/ldap-a.conf
>   }
> }
> 
> group server-b {
>   login_dir = /var/run/dovecot/login/b
>   login {
>     listen = b.server.org
>   }
>   auth b {
>     mechanisms = plain
>     userdb = ldap /etc/ldap-b.conf
>     passdb = ldap /etc/ldap-b.conf
>   }
> }
> ..etc..
> 
> 
> 


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