LDAP: "unused" & "uid missing"

Steffen Kaiser skdovecot at smail.inf.fh-brs.de
Mon Feb 2 07:34:20 UTC 2015


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On Fri, 30 Jan 2015, Leander Schäfer wrote:

> Does someone know what this means? It looks to me like it got the UID, yet it 
> complains ... ? Also, why does it complain about attributes being unused, yet 
> I use prefetch, so they will be used?!
>
>
> Log:
> [...]
> dovecot: auth: Debug: 
> ldap(test at mydomain.tld,192.168.10.233,<Rl2CF+UNhgDAqArp>): result: 
> mailStorageDirectory=/var/vmail mailUidNumber=2110 mailGidNumber=2110 
> mailQuotaStorage=10240 mailQuotaMessages=20; 
> mailQuotaMessages,mailStorageDirectory,mailUidNumber,mailQuotaStorage,mailGidNumber 
> unused
>
> dovecot: auth: Debug: 
> ldap(test at mydomain.tld,192.168.10.233,<Rl2CF+UNhgDAqArp>): result: 
> mailStorageDirectory=/var/vmail mailUidNumber=2110 mailGidNumber=2110 
> mailQuotaStorage=10240 mailQuotaMessages=20; uid missing
> [...]

I guess that these are related to the user_attrs.

> As mentioned, I use prefetch, so this is how my dovecot/dovecot-ldap.conf.ext 
> is looking:
>
> [...]
> #user_attrs = mailStorageDirectory=home=%$/%u, 
> mailStorageDirectory=mail=maildir:%$/%u/maildir, mailUidNumber=uid, 
> mailGidNumber=gid, mailQuotaStorage=quota_rule=*:storage=%$, 
> mailQuotaMessages=quota_rule2=*:messages=%$

You have commented out user_attrs, there are lookups that do _not_ follow 
an auth attempt. Those need this setting.

> pass_attrs = uid=user, userPassword=password, 
> mailStorageDirectory=userdb_home=%$/%u, 
> mailStorageDirectory=userdb_mail=maildir:%$/%u/maildir, 
> mailUidNumber=userdb_uid, mailGidNumber=userdb_gid, 
> mailQuotaStorage=userdb_quota_rule=*:storage=%$, 
> mailQuotaMessages=userdb_quota_rule2=*:messages=%$
> [...]

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Steffen Kaiser
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