[Dovecot] Virtual users, local delivery via LDA and LDAP troubles

[Timo Sirainen]

On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 21:31 +0400, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote:
> After verifying IMAP/POP3 authentication works, I've set up the Dovecot 
> LDA to deliver mail for domain users.
> This exposed another problem which I don't understand: the delivery 
> program tries to figure out whether the user exists (which is perfectly 
> sensible), it talks to the "master" authentication process which 
> seemingly uses passdb backend to search LDAP. But this fails with the 
> message "passdb doesn't support lookups, can't verify user's existence".

See if you can get it to work by adding userdb ldap after userdb static.
The userdb ldap should then be used only for deliver lookups.

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