On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:14:46PM +0200, Steffen Kaiser (skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de) wrote:
> > Or does it first map an account to a fixed authentication > > mechanism/password and if it fails, others won't be tried? > > Did you tried? No (still trying to decide if I should install dovecot). On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:16:47PM +0200, Steffen Kaiser (skdove...@smail.inf.fh-brs.de) wrote: > http://wiki.dovecot.org/PasswordDatabase/ > > "You can use multiple databases, so if the password doesn't match in the > first database, Dovecot checks the next one." How did I miss that. Thank you! > http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication/MultipleDatabases Right. One caveat remains: "Currently the fallback works only with the PLAIN authentication mechanism." Guess I can live with that. Thanks again, and apologies for careless reading of the docs, -- Tapani Tarvainen
