[Dovecot] Postfix & Dovecot LDA

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Mon Jan 22 20:24:41 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 21:08 +0100, Láďa wrote:
> Btw. question about benefits is interesting me too, because I can not see
> any now and I am planning to move everything under single UID.

With single UID it's only Dovecot that limits what the users can do.
With multiple UIDs it's Dovecot and the kernel both that limits what the
user can do. I suppose if you trust Dovecot to be perfectly secure and
kernel not-so-secure, then single UID is just fine ;)

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