RE: Best practice for Dovecot with LDAP and Postfix

2023-05-09 Thread Moritz Pflanzer
Thanks for the hints. I already followed that guide. The question about best practices was more a conceptual one. Should dovecot and postfix talk independently to the LDAP database? Or should dovecot be the gateway for postfix to get the information out of the LDAP database? Cheers, Moritz > O

Re: Best practice for Dovecot with LDAP and Postfix

2023-05-09 Thread Moritz Pflanzer
new) understanding correct that I always need a dovecot user (or anonymous read access) in the LDAP database? Thanks, Moritz > On 08/05/2023 23:36 CEST Kees van Vloten wrote: > > > On 08-05-2023 16:43, Moritz Pflanzer wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > so far I

Best practice for Dovecot with LDAP and Postfix

2023-05-08 Thread Moritz Pflanzer
Hi all, so far I had a setup where Dovecot was using a passwd file as userdb and passdb. Postfix was then authenticating with Dovecot via SASL to validate user accounts. Now I added an LDAP backend and would like to use that for Dovecot and Postfix. My first approach was to change the passdb t