[Dovecot] dovecot as POP3 proxy

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Jan 19 18:30:09 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-15 at 18:41 +0200, Alexander Shikoff wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to set up dovecot as pop3 proxy.
> 
> There is net lines in my auth section:
> 
>         passdb passwd-file {
>                 args = /usr/local/etc/dovecot/proxy.users
>         }
> 
>         userdb static {
>                 args = uid=26 gid=6
>         }

userdb static isn't BTW needed for proxying. Or at least it won't be
used.

> File proxy.users should contain a list of users. Now it looks like
> test:::::::proxy host=10.10.10.10
> 
> and everything is OK.
> 
> My question is how to change passwd-file in order to match any username?
> I need something like 
> *:::::::proxy host=10.10.10.10

Well, that's not going to work, and I don't really want to add such a
kludge to passwd-file..

With current code you have two possibilities: SQL or checkpassword.
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