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diff --git a/doc/wiki/HowTo.EximAndDovecotSASL.txt b/doc/wiki/HowTo.EximAndDovecotSASL.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..99d178c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/wiki/HowTo.EximAndDovecotSASL.txt @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +Exim and Dovecot SASL +===================== + +Exim v4.64+ users can use Dovecot SASL instead of Cyrus SASL for authenticating +SMTP clients. + +conf.d/10-master.conf +--------------------- + +---%<------------------------------------------------------------------------- +service auth { +... +#SASL + unix_listener auth-client { + mode = 0660 + user = mail + } +... +} +---%<------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +conf.d/10-auth.conf +------------------- + +---%<------------------------------------------------------------------------- +auth_mechanisms = plain login +---%<------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +exim.conf +--------- + +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 +---%<------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +If you are having problems with this not working ensure that you are using +version 4.72 or greater of exim. Previous versions of exim have trouble with +the version of the protocol used in Dovecot 2 + +(This file was created from the wiki on 2019-06-19 12:42) |