Dovecot - Microsoft Azure AD

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at open-xchange.com
Wed Aug 14 15:57:53 EEST 2019


> On 14/08/2019 15:36 Lennart Boettcher via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org> wrote:
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> I am currently trying to connect my Dovecot mail server to Microsoft's Azure-AD and use it as password and user database. I am using version 2.3.7.1.
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> Using the Azure-AD as passdb already works. In this context I noticed that the scope implementation is not yet merged.
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> Since I haven't found any hints for an OAuth2 userdb implementation yet, I wanted to ask if there are any plans for an implementation.
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> Greetings
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> Lennart Boettcher
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Dovecot 2.3 supports oauth2. I don't know how "oauth2 user database" would work, since oauth2 is an authentication mechanism. I suggest you use LDAP or static userdb, or set mail_* settings for user settings.

Aki


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