I’ve fixed the issue by using a slightly different configuration. Particularly
the problem was due to mistaking %u (user@domain) vs %n (just user). Here are
the configuration files for anyone looking to get it working with Active
Directory on 2012 R2 on Dovecot 2.2.9 (or similar, whatever comes
I’ve removed the dn / dnpass.
When attempting with new user:
$ cat /var/log/dovecot-info.log
Nov 27 00:09:29 imap-login: Info: Internal login failure (pid=5553 id=1)
(internal failure, 1 successful auths): user=, method=PLAIN,
rip=10.211.55.29, lip=10.211.55.33, mpid=5558, TLS, session=
Nov 27
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On Wed, 26 Nov 2014, Aaron Jenkins wrote:
I’ve attempted the user Mail with the same password with the same result
(binding as my own user was a last-ditch attempt).
OK, what about the:
As I understand auth_bind_userdn, y
I’ve attempted the user Mail with the same password with the same result
(binding as my own user was a last-ditch attempt).
aaron@aaron-Parallels-Virtual-Platform:/etc/sssd$ ldapsearch -x -H
ldap://dc1.ad.automaton.uk -D
CN=aaron.jenkins,CN=users,DC=ad,DC=automaton,DC=uk -W - -b
CN=aaron.jenk
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On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Aaron Jenkins wrote:
I’m having issues getting Dovecot to work with AD on 2012 R2 in a test
environment.
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Nov 19 09:22:23 auth: Debug: auth client connected (pid=10345)
Nov 19 09:22:23 auth: Debug: client in: AUTH 1 PLAIN serv
