Author: Beber Date: To: exim-users CC: OpenMacNews, ph10, dovecot Subject: Re: [exim] request to have dovecot authenticator driver
'officially' included/supported
Le Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:12:13 +0100 (BST), Philip Hazel
<ph10@???> a écrit :
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Beber wrote:
>
> > > I have integrated this patch (it needed a little work - see ChangeLog).
> > > I have done extremely preliminary testing against Dovecot 1.0_beta8 and
> > > I think it is OK. The code will be in tonight's snapshot. If anybody who
> > > is actually running Dovecot would like to do some more serious testing,
> > > that would be good.
>
> > I'm just testing it for PLAIN and LOGIN auth, and I always get :
> >
> > exim : 2006-10-12 19:15:16 login authenticator failed for
> > meathook.meleeweb.net [82.230.172.234]: 435 Unable to authenticate at present: authentication socket read error or premature eof
> >
> > dovecot : Oct 12 19:14:42 [dovecot] auth(default): BUG: Authentication client 5518 didn't specify service in request
> >
> > did I miss something ?
>
> Which release of Dovecot?
I use dovecot 1.0_beta8
Any chance to make it work with ? Maybe you recommanded a newer
release ?
> When I installed the patch I had to make a
> small change because the Dovecot interface seemed to have changed. Let's
> make sure it isn't that before we look further. Looking at the code, I
> see that indeed, the change was concerned with "service". If you take a
> look at the code in auths/dovecot.c you will find, around line 189, an
> fprintf() statement and some comments about how it replaces another one,
> which I've left as a comment. You might like to try the alternative
> statement and see if it works for you.
>
> Thanks for testing!
