dovecot sha512-crypt database storage

David Mehler dave.mehler at gmail.com
Sun Mar 11 01:48:25 EET 2018


Hi,

Thanks. That query doesn't return any parse errors but it does say
that it can't save the password.

Any ideas?

Thanks.
Dave.


On 3/10/18, David Mehler <dave.mehler at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Thanks. Trying that query adapted to my database table and getting an
> error can not save password, any ideas?
>
> When you made your initial database tables how did you set up the
> password field and in MySQL how did you make it?
>
> I'm trying to figure out what is different about your setup than mine.
>
> Thanks.
> Dave.
>
>
> On 3/10/18, Thore Bödecker <me at foxxx0.de> wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> using the roundcube password plugin allows you to specify arbitrary
>> statements for password_query.
>>
>> I'm using SHA512-CRYPT too and this is my $config['password_query']:
>>
>> "UPDATE vhostapi_prod.mail_accounts SET
>> password=CONCAT(_utf8'{SHA512-CRYPT}',ENCRYPT(_utf8%p,CONCAT(_utf8'$6$',
>> SUBSTRING(SHA(RAND()), -16)))) WHERE email=%u LIMIT 1"
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Thore
>>
>> On 10.03.18 - 16:00, David Mehler wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've got dovecot authenticating to a MySQL database. I've got a field
>>> varchar(128) called password. Whenever I create a password I use
>>> doveadm pw as in:
>>>
>>> doveadm pw -s sha512-crypt
>>>
>>> now i'd like to get MySQL to make a dovecot-specific password. My goal
>>> is to eventually have roundcube's password plugin working with this
>>> MySQL database to change the password.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Dave.
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>


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