On 01/25/2011 05:50 PM J4K wrote: > > Dear all, > > I noticed that incoming users were attempting to authenicate using > several methods like pam sql. Eventually, they logged in. > Is there a way for dovecot to only query a mysql backup for users, and > skip the other methods? > > Examples from logs (via Roundcube webmail in this case, but the same > messages appear with port 993) > > Jan 25 17:22:17 srv dovecot: auth-worker(default): > pam(a...@bb.co.uk,127.0.0.1): pam_authenticate() failed: Authentication > failure (password mismatch?) > Jan 25 17:22:17 srv dovecot: auth(default): > passwd(a...@bb.co.uk,127.0.0.1): unknown user > Jan 25 17:22:17 srv dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=<a...@bb.co.uk>, > method=PLAIN, rip=127.0.0.1, lip=127.0.0.1, secured > > As shown above, the user uses pam, passwd and then finally the user > account fetched from mysql. > > The distribution is Debian Squeeze. >
Configure only the userdb and passdb you want to use and remove all other. You forgot to show your `doveconf -n`/`dovecot -n` output. Regards, Pascal -- The trapper recommends today: c01dcofe.1102...@localdomain.org
