[Dovecot] ldap passdb + mdbox

Timo Sirainen tss at iki.fi
Fri Nov 26 19:35:57 EET 2010


On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 07:45 -0800, dmiller at amfes.com wrote:
> 
>  Auth-binds recommends the different connections for asynchronous 
>  lookups to be faster - but since I'm using prefetch no userdb lookup is 
>  ever performed, so it's a wasted connection...got it.  Might want to add 
>  a note to that effect in the auth-binds doc section, 

Well, I tried to make it a bit clearer.

> "This optimization 
>  does not apply when using Prefetch for the userdb, as no lookup is 
>  performed and having a separate LDAP connection defined for userdb use 
>  is a waste." 

That's not really correct either, because many people who are using
prefetch could still use userdb ldap for e.g. LDA lookups.




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