HowTo.EximAndDovecotSASL.txt [plain text]
Exim and Dovecot SASL
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Exim v4.64+ users can use Dovecot SASL instead of Cyrus SASL for authenticating
SMTP clients.
conf.d/10-master.conf
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---%<-------------------------------------------------------------------------
service auth {
...
#SASL
unix_listener auth-client {
mode = 0660
user = mail
}
...
}
---%<-------------------------------------------------------------------------
exim.conf
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Create authenticators for Dovecot:
---%<-------------------------------------------------------------------------
dovecot_login:
driver = dovecot
public_name = LOGIN
server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
# setting server_set_id might break several headers in mails sent by
authenticated smtp. So be careful.
server_set_id = $auth1
dovecot_plain:
driver = dovecot
public_name = PLAIN
server_socket = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client
server_set_id = $auth1
---%<-------------------------------------------------------------------------
(This file was created from the wiki on 2011-05-11 04:42)