[Dovecot] creating first.last@domain.com as user account

Todd Burroughs todd at hostopia.com
Sat May 28 22:31:40 EEST 2005


On Sun, 29 May 2005, sam wun wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can I create first.las at domain.com user account using Dovecot?

Here's what I do.  Create accounts like this: 'first.las.domain.com'

In dovecot.conf:
add '@' to "auth_username_chars = "
set this: 'auth_username_translation = @.'

This will allow an '@' in the username, then translate it to a '.' before
doing authentication.

Todd


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