> On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 11:47, Michael Fair wrote: >> I've never used pam for virtual domains but the general idea >> is that the user provides the fully qualified [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> as their userid. SASL splits that up into a "realm" and a >> user so in terms of SASL, creating the user looks something >> like this: >> saslpasswd -c -U domain.dom userid >> >> I really can't say how this will map to PAM since PAM really >> doesn't support the concept of realms (as I understand it). >> >> -- Michael -- >> > Hi, > > With pam you can have IMAP accounts of the type: username.domain.tld so > that mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is delivered to a cyrus account: > username.domain.tld > > This needs the the option "unixhierarchysep: yes" is set in the > /etc/imapd.conf. > > There are howto's showing how to achieve this: > http://www.delouw.ch/linux/Postfix-Cyrus-Web-cyradm-HOWTO/html/index.html > and > http://home.teleport.ch/simix/RPMS/Cyrus-imapd/contrib/Postfix+cyrus+postgreSQL+web-cyradm.pdf > > In the new cyrus-2.2.x (now in beta) [EMAIL PROTECTED] will be > allowed. Otherwise for now you can use the Perdition IMAP/POP proxy > server(http://vergenet.net/linux/perdition/) or get a patch (I think), > for the current stable 2.1.x series.
My question remains how will the new 2.2 fit in PAM? Does it only work for the default domain? (Sorry I didn't study the virtual domain docs yet) Simon > >> >> "James Satterfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > I'm having a lot of difficulty wrapping my mind around authentication >> for >> a >> > virtual domain configuration. I would like to use PAM for auth, but I >> don't see >> > how to get around the '@' in the usernames. I see nothing in the docs >> that >> > address how to setup auth for virtual domain support. >> > Do any of you have any tips, howtos, advice, config examples? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > James. >> > >> > >> > -- > Andrew Koros > Developer, Systems Services > > UUNET KENYA LTD > 2nd Floor Parkside Towers > Mombasa Road, Nairobi > > Tel: +254 2 69088618 > Fax: +254 2 69088001 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.uunet.co.ke > > NOTICE: "The contents of this e-mail and any accompanying documentation is > confidential and any use thereof, in whatever form, by anyone other than > the > addressee for whom it is intended, is strictly prohibited." > >