postfix sasl -> haproxy -> dovecot auth

Edgaras Lukoševičius edgaras.lukosevicius at gmail.com
Fri Mar 27 15:00:40 UTC 2015


I will install cyrus-sasl and see how it goes.

Anyway, it would be nice to have same features (authentication agains imap) in dovecot.


On 27 Mar 2015, at 16:27, Benny Pedersen <me at junc.eu> wrote:

> Edgaras Lukoševičius skrev den 2015-03-27 14:58:
> 
>> I don’t want to allow public network facing servers to be able to
>> reach passwords database. And I want to segregate roles of the
>> servers.
> 
>> If I will setup dovecot locally I will still have to provide it access
>> to database (eg. /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext).
> 
> did you read cyrus-sasl docs ?
> 
> it can read auth from sql, so no need for dovecot there



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