Re: Virtual Users w/ LDAP and Authentication

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Virtual Users w/ LDAP and Authentication
\ James (24 Sep 2007)
. \ James (24 Sep 2007)

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Subject:	Re: Virtual Users w/ LDAP and Authentication
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	James
Date:	24 Sep 2007

James wrote:
> Hi guys i can't figure out how to get Virtual User Maps with LDAP to
> authenticate users..
> Trying to use dovecot for IMAP but i can't get it to authenticate
> correctly... i dunno how postfix is even assigning passwords to
> virtual users.
> maybe i'm not getting the concept correctly or something.
>
> Help is appreciated
> TIA
>
>
> Here's my main.cf
> ###########################################################
> smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP $mail_name (Debian/GNU)
> biff = no
> append_dot_mydomain = no
> smtpd_tls_cert_file=/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
> smtpd_tls_key_file=/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
> smtpd_use_tls=yes
> smtpd_tls_session_cache_database = btree:${queue_directory}/smtpd_scache
> smtp_tls_session_cache_database = btree:${queue_directory}/smtp_scache
> mydomain = jwindow.com
> myhostname = localhost
> mydestination = $myhostname
> alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/etc/postfix/aliases.mailman,
> myorigin = /etc/mailname
> relayhost =
> mailbox_size_limit = 0
> recipient_delimiter = +
> inet_interfaces = all
> owner_request_special = no
> mailman_destination_recipient_limit = 1
> #local_recipient_maps = $alias_maps, ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap-users.cf
> home_mailbox = Maildir/
> mail_owner=postfix
> virtual_transport = virtual
> virtual_uid_maps = static:800
> virtual_gid_maps = static:800
> virtual_mailbox_base = /home/vmail/domains
> virtual_mailbox_maps = ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap-mailboxes.cf
> virtual_mailbox_domains = ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap-domains.cf
> virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases,
> hash:/etc/postfix/aliases.mailman, ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap-groups.cf,
> ldap:/etc/postfix/ldap-groups1.cf,
> relay_domains = localhost
>
>
> ldap-mailboxes.cf
> ######################################################################
> bind = no
> version = 3
> server_host = ldap://localhost
> scope = sub
> search_base = ou=People,dc=example,dc=com
> query_filter = mail=%s
> result_attribute = uid
> result_format = %s/Maildir/
>
> lda-domains.cf
> #####################################################################
> bind = no
> version = 3
> server_host = ldap://localhost
> scope = sub
> search_base = ou=domains,dc=example,dc=com
> query_filter = rfc822MailMember=%s
> result_attribute = rfc822MailMember
Nevermind i figured it out.
I just didn't set an ldap query for my virtual_uid_maps and virtual_gid_maps