Yes, this would work well, but I believe there were a few posts which Roel
responded to a while back regarding a split of auth and storage databases.
For example, if someone already had a big mysql user base, but wanted to
store their messages in posgres?
Aaron
On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, Eelco van Beek - IC&S wrote:
> hmm, i think auth* calls that are used by db* calls should be
> implemented in db.h.
>
> i.e:
>
> int auth_connect ()
> {
> return (db_connect());
> }
>
> Don't shoot me on the prototype, it's just an example.
>
> Eelco
>
>
> On zondag, feb 2, 2003, at 03:01 Europe/Amsterdam, Aaron Stone wrote:
>
> > In the coming release, I'd very much appreciate if more calls to
> > auth_connect() were added to parallel calls to db_connect(). Here's a
> > quick grep of today's CVS to show which files need the added calls:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dbmail]$ grep auth_connect *
> > auth.h:int auth_connect();
> > injector.c: if (db_connect() != 0 || auth_connect() != 0)
> > smtp-convert.c: if (db_connect() != 0 || auth_connect() != 0)
> > user.c: if (auth_connect()==-1)
> > vut2dbmail.c: if (auth_connect() == -1)
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dbmail]$ grep db_connect *
> > db.h:int db_connect();
> > dbtest.c: db_connect();
> > injector.c: if (db_connect() != 0 || auth_connect() != 0)
> > main.c: if (db_connect() < 0)
> > Binary file main.o matches
> > maintenance.c: if (db_connect()==-1)
> > mini-injector.c: if (db_connect() != 0)
> > raw-convert.c: if (db_connect() != 0)
> > serverchild.c: if ( db_connect() != 0)
> > settings.c: if (db_connect()==-1)
> > smtp-convert.c: if (db_connect() != 0 || auth_connect() != 0)
> > user.c: if (db_connect()==-1)
> > vut2dbmail.c: if (db_connect() == -1)
> >
> >
> > Also, for the (default) case of auth_connect() === db_connect(), I
> > posted
> > an #ifndef patch a few weeks ago to take care of that. Like this:
> >
> > int auth_connect()
> > {
> > #ifndef DBMAIL_USE_SAME_CONNECTION
> > mysql_init(&__auth_conn);
> > if (mysql_real_connect (&__auth_conn, _auth_host, _auth_user,
> > _auth_pass, _auth_db, 0, NULL, 0) == NULL)
> > {
> > trace(TRACE_ERROR,"auth_connect(): mysql_real_connect failed:
> > %s",
> > mysql_error(&__auth_conn));
> > return -1;
> > }
> > #endif
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> >
> > int auth_disconnect()
> > {
> > #ifndef DBMAIL_USE_SAME_CONNECTION
> > mysql_close(&__auth_conn);
> > #endif
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Aaron
> >
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