[Dovecot] proxy mode and ldap

Aiko Barz aiko at haeckser.de
Thu Oct 12 08:00:59 UTC 2006


On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 08:01:20PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 17:59 +0200, Aiko Barz wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 09:54:41PM +0300, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> > > > AFAIK, the dovecot proxy is not working with LDAP...
> > > 
> > > There's nothing preventing proxy from working with LDAP, just as long as
> > > those 3 fields are returned. The "y" isn't specifically needed, those
> > > fields just have to be returned with some non-empty value. So if all
> > > users are proxied, I guess something like this should work:
> > > 
> > > pass_attrs = uid=user,userPassword=password,uid=nodelay,uid=nologin,uid=proxy
> > > 
> > > ie. just take any field's value as the value for nodelay, nologin and
> > > proxy.
> > 
> > Hm, I still have to ask: Where do I put my "mailHost" attribut, which
> > contains a fqhn?
> 
> host

Hm, I could only find "hosts" in the example dovecot-ldap.conf
configuration.
So, what do you mean with "host"? Shall I create a SQL database, which
uses LDAP as backend to search for the "mailHost" attribute and to parse
it to dovecot?

Bye,
    Aiko
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