[Dovecot] Debian and dovecot

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Sat Jun 14 18:27:27 EEST 2003


On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 16:42, Spectron International, Inc. wrote:
> a) I don't want to create accounts for each user, can I have a mailboxes
> directory with the mailboxes of all the users? They are not many (10-15).

You'd need a directory for each user. Something like this should work:

auth_userdb = static uid=123 gid=123 home=/home/mail/%u

>     auth           required    pam_smb_auth.so
>     account     required    pam_smb_auth.so # there is no pam_smb_acct
>     password  required    pam_smb_auth.so # there is no pam_smb_passwd
>     session      required    pam_smb_auth.so # there is no pam_smb_session

I don't think you need password or session there. And maybe you could
have used pam_unix.so in account too. But I don't really remember what
all those PAM things did.



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