[Dovecot] Realm Stripping

grant beattie grant at grunta.com
Thu Mar 30 02:06:38 EEST 2006


On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 01:20:01PM -0500, Michael Baird wrote:

> I saw some discussion on this from the middle of last year. Looking
> through the archives, there didn't seem to be a full solution using a
> standard dovecot configuration. Did this issue get resolved within
> dovecot? Will it strip domains from the login presented by the
> customer. 
> 
> I currently am using dovecot for imap with a webmail system (I strip the
> domain there before it hits dovecot), but I'd like to replace qpopper
> with dovecot's pop3, just need to work out the domain stripping bit.

what authentication method are you using?

I achieved this by writing a PAM auth module which does exactly that
(it tries the fully qualified address first, if no match, strips the
domain and tries again).

grant.



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