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http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1512 Git Commit <g...@exim.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |g...@exim.org --- Comment #6 from Git Commit <g...@exim.org> 2014-08-01 10:17:07 --- Git commit: http://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff/3914a2b49c99581097e96e00430141613e99fb0d commit 3914a2b49c99581097e96e00430141613e99fb0d Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146...@wizmail.org> AuthorDate: Fri Aug 1 09:18:18 2014 +0100 Commit: Jeremy Harris <jgh146...@wizmail.org> CommitDate: Fri Aug 1 09:18:18 2014 +0100 Add note on Dovecot configuration for authentication. Bug 1512 --- doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index b6f387a..2a9b3ba 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -25376,6 +25376,9 @@ but it is present in many binary distributions. .scindex IIDdcotauth2 "authenticators" "&(dovecot)&" This authenticator is an interface to the authentication facility of the Dovecot POP/IMAP server, which can support a number of authentication methods. +.new +Note that Dovecot must be configured to use auth-client not auth-userdb. +.wen If you are using Dovecot to authenticate POP/IMAP clients, it might be helpful to use the same mechanisms for SMTP authentication. This is a server authenticator only. There is only one option: -- Configure bugmail: http://bugs.exim.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-dev Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ##
