I did not read all, but i guess you are lokking for this http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Authentication/MultipleDatabases
Hope it will help you. []'sf.rique On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 7:51 AM, PARTH MONGA <kpr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Friends > > I am facing an issue with dovecot configuration and i am describing it in a > nutshell. > > We have a dovecot setup under ultramonkey load balancer and in > loadbalancer > we have a check defined for pop service which queries mysqldatabase for a > particular user name/password after every 2 minutes to check if service is > live or not.. > Things are fine till here . > Now The catch is if somehow that particular user info(either password or > username) is mistakenly changed in mysql database whole of my pop gets down > beacuse load balancer cant login and that is a single point of failure in > my setup . > > Now what i want is > I want to know if there is any method that i can setup in dovecot to lookup > for a user locally first and then go for a remote search for the user( ie > in > mysql database) > So that we get the user searched locally before querying the mysql > database > Local + mysql database authetication i want to be in parallel with each > other. > > Please show some light on this . > > Thanks and Regards > Parth Monga >