Re: [exim] exim reading from samba?

On 20/11/2020 06:05, Dan Egli via Exim-users wrote:
> I was hoping someone here could point me in the right direction. I am setting up an Active Directory domain using Samba, and I wanted to have exim check for mailboxes and passwords against samba's LDAP database. The idea is to synchronize everything into one location so that if I create a samba user dan, then I can login to windows, Linux, etc... and the email address dan@??? is automatically valid with the password I specified, allowing SMTP AUTH to succeed.
>
> I appreciate any help you can give me.

Authentication:
https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20091029.023033.cf08c144.en.html


plain-vanilla "user exists" :-
https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20070723.165021.85b03ef5.en.html


this claims to be looking up aliases - but it doesn't read as
correct to me....
https://inutility.net/exim-dovecot-mailserver-with-active-directory/

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Cheers,
Jeremy