Disabling of userdb/passdb modules using config statements

[Gedalya]

On 04/10/2015 05:59 AM, Jeroen Massar wrote:
>
> This can be resolved by commenting out the entries in
> auth-system.conf.ext but then I'll have to do that again at package
> upgrade time.

Comment out the !include auth-system.conf.ext line in 10-auth.conf.

>
> Hence, would it be a cool option to be able (in the 99-myconfig.conf)
> file to put:
Actually you mean local.conf. See the master dovecont.conf file, it's 
included last.

>
> passdb {
>      driver = pam
>      enabled = false
> }
> userdb {
>      driver = passwd
>      enabled = false
> }
>
> And thereby disabling those modules completely? Thus avoiding upgrade
> conflicts etc.
That's an interesting idea actually. My first thought is that it could 
be helpful to use *named* passdb / userdb sections to facilitate this.

>
> Greets,
>   Jeroen