Le Tue, 20 Jan 2009 06:40:57 -0500 (EST),
wie...@porcupine.org (Wietse Venema) a écrit :

> Emmanuel Lesouef:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I don't really know if this is the good mailing-list but this is
> > definitely postfix related.
> > 
> > On some of our servers, we use postfix as our MX and smtp relay.
> > 
> > On these servers, we use ldap authentication for our posix users.
> > 
> > The problem is that when postfix receives/sends an email, it does a
> > lookup in our LDAP proxy to get postfix's group and uid. This
> > definitely ends up with a "0 entries found" which is not a problem
> > because /etc/nsswitch.conf contains the following :
> > 
> > passwd:         compat ldap
> > group:          compat ldap
> > shadow:         compat ldap
> > 
> > Is there a way to tell postfix (and other services, as well) not to
> > try ldap ?
> 
> Postfix does not look in /etc/nsswitch.conf. That is the job of
> the getpwnam SYSTEM LIBRARY ROUTINE.
> 
>       Wietse

Ok. So I suppose I'll have to find what pam related issue this is
related to.

In my opinion, none of the system services should bind to ldap.

Thanks.

-- 
Emmanuel Lesouef

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