[Dovecot] suspected bug in dovecot-ldap setup?

[Pedro Venda]

On Thursday 02 November 2006 18:42, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 12:45 +0100, Pedro Venda wrote:
> > I intended to have authenticated binds but there was a problem with the
> > user_filter directive being ignored:
> > user_filter =
> > (&(objectClass=JammMailAccount)(mail=%n@%d)(accountActive=TRUE)
> > (delete=FALSE))
>
> ..
>
> > ldap(dave at info.test,::ffff:192.168.0.69): bind search:
> > base=o=hosting,dc=example,dc=com scope=subtree filter=
> > **(&(objectClass=posixAccount(uid=dave at info.test))**
> > dovecot: Oct 26 16:20:58 Info: auth(default):
> > ldap(dave at info.test,::ffff:192.168.0.69): unknown user
> > dovecot: Oct 26 16:20:59 Info: auth(default): client out: FAIL  1
> > user=dave at info.test
> > dovecot: Oct 26 16:20:59 Info: imap-login: Disconnected:
> > user=<dave at info.test>, method=PLAIN, rip=::ffff:192.168.0.69,
> > lip=::ffff:192.168.0.5, TLS
> >
> > (nevermind the data, it's test only)
> >
> > As you can see from the info file, the search filter used was being
> > (&(objectClass=posixAccount(uid=dave at info.test)) and not
> > (&(objectClass=JammMailAccount)(mail=dave at info.test)(accountActive=TRUE)
> > (delete=FALSE)).
>
> user_filter is used by userdb only, after the password authentication
> was successful. So I guess you wanted to modify pass_filter instead?

You see, I'm using auth_bind = yes, so pass_filter isn't relevant. Dovecot 
doesn't need to find the password, given that authentication relies on 
successfull binding.

Cheers,
-- 

Pedro João Lopes Venda
email: pjvenda at pjvenda org
http://www.pjvenda.org
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