[Dovecot] auth_executable

[Timo Sirainen]

On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 18:24, Helmut Zeilinger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i am new to dovecot and i don't know what i can do with
> the "auth_executable" setting in the "dovecot.conf" file.

It's simply the path for Dovecot's dovecot-auth binary, if you had
placed it in non-standard location.

> Can i invoke an external program for authentification?
> If yes, is there a description what this program/script has to do?

No, there's no way to do that yet. You could write a plugin for
dovecot-auh to allow it though.

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