[Dovecot] Pop-before-smtp and MySQL?

[Matteo Garofano]

Thanks very much,
It works !
Now I can manage the swich from qpopper to dovecot and offer also the imap 
service.
I hope it helps somebody else.
Bye
Te0x


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lorens" <dovecot.fdop at tagged.lorens.org>
To: <dovecot at dovecot.org>
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Dovecot] Pop-before-smtp and MySQL?


> On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:20:58PM +0200, Timo Sirainen wrote:
>> I don't know why that script had $3 there, Dovecot has never given any
>> parameters to imap/pop3 processes. But the IP address exists in IP
>> environment, so you can just remove the "IP=.." line from the script
>> and it should work. I updated the wiki already.
>
> Never? Then I have some bizarre version compiled with an obscure
> patch by someone else... my config is
>
> % protocol pop3 {
> %   pop3_uidl_format = %f
> %   mail_executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/popbsmtp.log /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
> % }
> %
> % protocol imap {
> %   mail_executable = /usr/lib/dovecot/popbsmtp.log /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> % }
>
> % # head -3 /usr/lib/dovecot/popbsmtp.log
> % #!/bin/sh
> %
> % echo "Login parameters 1=$1, 2=$2, 3=$3, 4=$4, IP=$IP" >> 
> /var/log/dovecot-t
>
> I added on IP just now, never thought it could be there already.
>
> % # tail -1 /var/log/dovecot-t
> % Login parameters 1=/usr/lib/dovecot/imap, 2=[xxmyloginxx, 3=xxxmyIPxx], 
> 4=, IP=xxxmyIPxx
>
> So, yes, IP is already in the environment, cool, the IP= line in
> my script was more or less useless (I add a pipe grep to avoid
> inserting local-net IPs, but that's minor), but on the version
> I have (1.0-stable, debian testing package 0.99.20050712-2), $2
> and $3 do get there in *some* way . . .
>
> Good to see the problem solved in any case, and since removing
> IP= would work on my version too, wiki is OK without further
> modifications.
>
> HAND
>