[Dovecot] Virtual Users, PAM authentication, MySql backend

Álvaro Leão alvarokz at gmail.com
Tue Nov 30 18:13:25 EET 2010


thank's again Timo...

with this example, and the correct pam,d/dovecot (with the mysql acess),
i'll just use the mysql to authenticate, using the pam module to acess the
user/password, right?


Álvaro César Leão Teixeira


2010/11/30 Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi>

> On 30.11.2010, at 12.30, Álvaro Leão wrote:
>
> > Can I use PAM authentication, witch get the users data from a external
> > database (like mysql)? I've found many ways to do this stuff
> disconnectedly
> > (like pam authentication with passwd ), but i can put all together? I
> can't
> > use the passwd...
>
> So I guess you mean something like (v1.x configuration):
>
> passdb pam {
> }
> userdb sql {
>  args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf
> }
>
>


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