On 24/08/2014 06:51, Jarry wrote:
>> Consult Google and find out more about postfix's postmaps with
>> particular reference to how it's done if you use db files from sleepycat
> 
> This has nothing to do with postfix, I used it just as
> an example. I had the very same problem with ftp.
> 
> My Postfix uses cyrus-sasl for smtp-authentification,
> and cyrus-sasl in my example uses pam with user-db.
> 
> Problem is PAM configuration, which must contain:
> db=/etc/postfix/virtual_users (without ".db")
> 
> But real user database is in:
> /etc/postfix/virtual_users.db
> 
> This I find very strange...
> 


It's unusual, but it's also the way it is. Why are you so concerned?

You edit the file without extension and create a db file with .db
extension which the software uses. Perhaps not 100% what you were
expecting but if that's how the bits of software are written, what's the
problem?

-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com


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